From Middle English plump, plompe, a borrowing from Middle Dutch plomp or Middle Low German plump. Cognate with Saterland Frisian plump (“plump”).
plump (comparative plumper or more plump, superlative plumpest or most plump)
plump (third-person singular simple present plumps, present participle plumping, simple past and past participle plumped)
From Middle English plumpen, akin to Middle Dutch plompen, Middle Low German plumpen, German plumpfen.
plump (third-person singular simple present plumps, present participle plumping, simple past and past participle plumped)
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plump
plump (plural plumps)
From Middle English plump.
plump (plural plumps)
plump (strong nominative masculine singular plumper, comparative plumper, superlative am plumpsten or (uncommon) am plumpesten)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist plump | sie ist plump | es ist plump | sie sind plump | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | plumper | plumpe | plumpes | plumpe |
genitive | plumpen | plumper | plumpen | plumper | |
dative | plumpem | plumper | plumpem | plumpen | |
accusative | plumpen | plumpe | plumpes | plumpe | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der plumpe | die plumpe | das plumpe | die plumpen |
genitive | des plumpen | der plumpen | des plumpen | der plumpen | |
dative | dem plumpen | der plumpen | dem plumpen | den plumpen | |
accusative | den plumpen | die plumpe | das plumpe | die plumpen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein plumper | eine plumpe | ein plumpes | (keine) plumpen |
genitive | eines plumpen | einer plumpen | eines plumpen | (keiner) plumpen | |
dative | einem plumpen | einer plumpen | einem plumpen | (keinen) plumpen | |
accusative | einen plumpen | eine plumpe | ein plumpes | (keine) plumpen |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist plumper | sie ist plumper | es ist plumper | sie sind plumper | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | plumperer | plumpere | plumperes | plumpere |
genitive | plumperen | plumperer | plumperen | plumperer | |
dative | plumperem | plumperer | plumperem | plumperen | |
accusative | plumperen | plumpere | plumperes | plumpere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der plumpere | die plumpere | das plumpere | die plumperen |
genitive | des plumperen | der plumperen | des plumperen | der plumperen | |
dative | dem plumperen | der plumperen | dem plumperen | den plumperen | |
accusative | den plumperen | die plumpere | das plumpere | die plumperen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein plumperer | eine plumpere | ein plumperes | (keine) plumperen |
genitive | eines plumperen | einer plumperen | eines plumperen | (keiner) plumperen | |
dative | einem plumperen | einer plumperen | einem plumperen | (keinen) plumperen | |
accusative | einen plumperen | eine plumpere | ein plumperes | (keine) plumperen |
1Uncommon.
plump f (genitive singular plumpa, nominative plural plumpanna)
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
plump | phlump | bplump |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
plump
plump (comparative plumpare, superlative plumpast)
Inflection of plump | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | plump | plumpare | plumpast |
Neuter singular | plumpt | plumpare | plumpast |
Plural | plumpa | plumpare | plumpast |
Masculine plural3 | plumpe | plumpare | plumpast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | plumpe | plumpare | plumpaste |
All | plumpa | plumpare | plumpaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
plump c
Declension of plump | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | plump | plumpen | plumpar | plumparna |
Genitive | plumps | plumpens | plumpars | plumparnas |