knakken

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch knaken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɑ.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: knak‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɑkən

Verb

knakken

  1. (ergative) to break
  2. (ergative) to partially break without fully breaking
    Synonyms: kreuken, kroken

Conjugation

Conjugation of knakken (weak)
infinitive knakken
past singular knakte
past participle geknakt
infinitive knakken
gerund knakken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular knak knakte
2nd person sing. (jij) knakt, knak2 knakte
2nd person sing. (u) knakt knakte
2nd person sing. (gij) knakt knakte
3rd person singular knakt knakte
plural knakken knakten
subjunctive sing.1 knakke knakte
subjunctive plur.1 knakken knakten
imperative sing. knak
imperative plur.1 knakt
participles knakkend geknakt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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