tekenen

• IPA^(key): /ˈteːkənə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: te‧ke‧nen

From Middle Dutch têkenen, from Old Dutch *tēkanen, from Proto-Germanic *taiknijaną. Equivalent to teken (“sign, signal”) +‎ -en.

• teekenen (before 1934)

tekenen

1. (transitive) to draw (by pencil)
2. (transitive) to sign (write a signature)

• Afrikaans: teken
• → Caribbean Javanese: tèken

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

tekenen

1. plural of teken

From Old Dutch *tēkanen, from Proto-Germanic *taiknijaną.

têkenen

1. to mark, to put a mark or sign on
2. to brand (as punishment)
3. to draw, to paint
4. to write down, to annotate
5. to give a sign, to signal

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• teikenen
• têken

• Dutch: tekenen, teekenen (before 1934)
  • Afrikaans: teken
  • → Caribbean Javanese: tèken
• Limburgish: teikene

• “tekenen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “tekenen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN