ginnegappen

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of ginnen +‎ gappen.

The first part is from Middle Dutch ginnen, from Old Dutch ginnan, from Proto-West Germanic *ginnan, from Proto-Germanic *ginnaną.

The second part is from Middle Dutch gabben (to mock, laugh), from Old Dutch *gabbon (to mock, jest), from Proto-Germanic *gabbōną (to mock, jest), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (to be split, be forked, gape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪnəˌɣɑpə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: gin‧ne‧gap‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ɑpən

Verb

ginnegappen

  1. (intransitive) to laugh and giggle
  2. (intransitive) to mock and flout

Conjugation

Conjugation of ginnegappen (weak)
infinitive ginnegappen
past singular ginnegapte
past participle geginnegapt
infinitive ginnegappen
gerund ginnegappen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ginnegap ginnegapte
2nd person sing. (jij) ginnegapt, ginnegap2 ginnegapte
2nd person sing. (u) ginnegapt ginnegapte
2nd person sing. (gij) ginnegapt ginnegapte
3rd person singular ginnegapt ginnegapte
plural ginnegappen ginnegapten
subjunctive sing.1 ginnegappe ginnegapte
subjunctive plur.1 ginnegappen ginnegapten
imperative sing. ginnegap
imperative plur.1 ginnegapt
participles ginnegappend geginnegapt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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