fnuiken

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch fnuken, vnuken; further etymology uncertain. Compare German Low German fnuken (to push, press, nudge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfnœy̯kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: fnui‧ken
  • Rhymes: -œy̯kən

Verb

fnuiken

  1. (transitive) to curtail, cripple, weaken, rein in

Conjugation

Conjugation of fnuiken (weak)
infinitive fnuiken
past singular fnuikte
past participle gefnuikt
infinitive fnuiken
gerund fnuiken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular fnuik fnuikte
2nd person sing. (jij) fnuikt, fnuik2 fnuikte
2nd person sing. (u) fnuikt fnuikte
2nd person sing. (gij) fnuikt fnuikte
3rd person singular fnuikt fnuikte
plural fnuiken fnuikten
subjunctive sing.1 fnuike fnuikte
subjunctive plur.1 fnuiken fnuikten
imperative sing. fnuik
imperative plur.1 fnuikt
participles fnuikend gefnuikt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

  • West Frisian: fnûkje