piepen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ipən

Verb

piepen

  1. to squeak, squeal
  2. to creak
  3. to wheeze (such as someone with asthma)
  4. (informal) to accomplish, finish, do
    Met het juiste gereedschap kan het snel gepiept zijn.With the right tools it can be done quickly.

Conjugation

Conjugation of piepen (weak)
infinitive piepen
past singular piepte
past participle gepiept
infinitive piepen
gerund piepen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular piep piepte
2nd person sing. (jij) piept, piep2 piepte
2nd person sing. (u) piept piepte
2nd person sing. (gij) piept piepte
3rd person singular piept piepte
plural piepen piepten
subjunctive sing.1 piepe piepte
subjunctive plur.1 piepen piepten
imperative sing. piep
imperative plur.1 piept
participles piepend gepiept
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: piep

German

Etymology

16th century, from Middle Low German pīpen, from Old Saxon pīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *pīpan (to squeak). Doublet of pfeifen.

Pronunciation

Verb

piepen (weak, third-person singular present piept, past tense piepte, past participle gepiept, auxiliary haben)

  1. to cheep (of a bird); to squeak (of a mouse)
  2. to bleep (of machine etc.)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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