kidnappen

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English kidnap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪdˌnɛpə(n)/, /ˈkɪtˌnɛpə(n)/
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Verb

kidnappen

  1. to kidnap

Conjugation

Conjugation of kidnappen (weak)
infinitive kidnappen
past singular kidnapte
past participle gekidnapt
infinitive kidnappen
gerund kidnappen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular kidnap kidnapte
2nd person sing. (jij) kidnapt, kidnap2 kidnapte
2nd person sing. (u) kidnapt kidnapte
2nd person sing. (gij) kidnapt kidnapte
3rd person singular kidnapt kidnapte
plural kidnappen kidnapten
subjunctive sing.1 kidnappe kidnapte
subjunctive plur.1 kidnappen kidnapten
imperative sing. kidnap
imperative plur.1 kidnapt
participles kidnappend gekidnapt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English kidnap.

Pronunciation

Verb

kidnappen (weak, third-person singular present kidnappt, past tense kidnappte, past participle gekidnappt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (colloquial) to abduct, kidnap
    Synonym: entführen

Conjugation

Further reading

  • kidnappen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • kidnappen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • kidnappen” in Duden online
  • kidnappen” in OpenThesaurus.de