tollen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔlən

Noun

tollen

  1. plural of tol

Galician

Verb

tollen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of toller

German

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

tollen (weak, third-person singular present tollt, past tense tollte, past participle getollt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to romp, gambol, cavort
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

tollen

  1. inflection of toll:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Further reading

  • tollen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • tollen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • tollen” in Duden online

Middle English

Etymology 1

Probably from Old English *tollian, related to Old English *tyllan (as in Old English betyllan, fortyllan). Compare tillen.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

tollen

  1. To bring, take with, send towards, or cause to follow.
  2. To convince, attract, tempt, or captivate.
  3. To bring out, lead out.
  4. To travail, perform physical labour.
  5. (rare) To drag, take along.
  6. (rare) To combine, unite.
  7. (rare) To toll, ring.
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: tole, toll
References

Etymology 2

From toll (toll) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

tollen

  1. To toll; to collect a charge or fee.
  2. To submit a toll, charge or fee.
Conjugation
Descendants
References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tollen m

  1. definite singular of toll

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tollen m

  1. definite singular of toll

Spanish

Verb

tollen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of toller