kolven

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔlvən

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to a game of the same name, apparently?”)

Verb

kolven

  1. (intransitive) to express breast milk outside of breastfeeding, for later use
Conjugation
Conjugation of kolven (weak)
infinitive kolven
past singular kolfde
past participle gekolfd
infinitive kolven
gerund kolven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular kolf kolfde
2nd person sing. (jij) kolft, kolf2 kolfde
2nd person sing. (u) kolft kolfde
2nd person sing. (gij) kolft kolfde
3rd person singular kolft kolfde
plural kolven kolfden
subjunctive sing.1 kolve kolfde
subjunctive plur.1 kolven kolfden
imperative sing. kolf
imperative plur.1 kolft
participles kolvend gekolfd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kolven

  1. plural of kolf

Swedish

Noun

kolven

  1. definite nominative singular of kolv