fierljeppen
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch fierljeppen, from West Frisian fierljeppe.
Noun
fierljeppen (uncountable)
- A form of pole vaulting where the objective is to jump across a ditch as far as possible, rather than overcome a height.
Translations
form of pole vaulting
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from West Frisian fierljeppe, from fier (“far”) + ljeppe (“to leap”).
Verb
fierljeppen
- to perform fierljeppen
Inflection
| Inflection of fierljeppen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fierljeppen | |||
| past singular | fierljepte | |||
| past participle | gefierljept | |||
| infinitive | fierljeppen | |||
| gerund | fierljeppen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | fierljep | fierljepte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | fierljept | fierljepte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | fierljept | fierljepte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | fierljept | fierljepte | ||
| 3rd person singular | fierljept | fierljepte | ||
| plural | fierljeppen | fierljepten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | fierljeppe | fierljepte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | fierljeppen | fierljepten | ||
| imperative sing. | fierljep | |||
| imperative plur.1 | fierljept | |||
| participles | fierljeppend | gefierljept | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
Borrowed from West Frisian fierljeppen, gerund of the verb fierljeppe.
Noun
fierljeppen n (uncountable)