strikken

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɪ.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: strik‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɪkən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch stricken. Equivalent to strik +‎ -en.

Verb

strikken

  1. to tie (up a shoelace for example)
  2. to get (someone to do something for you); to ask to stay
    Ik probeerde haar al langer te strikken.: I tried to get her to stay a bit longer.
  3. (dialectal, Brabant, Limburg) to knit
Conjugation
Conjugation of strikken (weak)
infinitive strikken
past singular strikte
past participle gestrikt
infinitive strikken
gerund strikken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular strik strikte
2nd person sing. (jij) strikt, strik2 strikte
2nd person sing. (u) strikt strikte
2nd person sing. (gij) strikt strikte
3rd person singular strikt strikte
plural strikken strikten
subjunctive sing.1 strikke strikte
subjunctive plur.1 strikken strikten
imperative sing. strik
imperative plur.1 strikt
participles strikkend gestrikt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: strik
  • → Papiamentu: strek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

strikken

  1. plural of strik

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

strikken m

  1. definite singular of strikk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

strikken m

  1. definite singular of strikk
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