gespen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɛspə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛspən

Etymology 1

From gesp +‎ -en.

Verb

gespen

  1. (transitive) to buckle
Inflection
Conjugation of gespen (weak)
infinitive gespen
past singular gespte
past participle gegespt
infinitive gespen
gerund gespen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular gesp gespte
2nd person sing. (jij) gespt, gesp2 gespte
2nd person sing. (u) gespt gespte
2nd person sing. (gij) gespt gespte
3rd person singular gespt gespte
plural gespen gespten
subjunctive sing.1 gespe gespte
subjunctive plur.1 gespen gespten
imperative sing. gesp
imperative plur.1 gespt
participles gespend gegespt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Papiamentu: gesp (dated)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

gespen

  1. plural of gesp