verklikken

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch verclicken. Equivalent to ver- +‎ klikken.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪkən

Verb

verklikken

  1. to denounce, act as informer, rat on
    (Brabant)
    "A ge mij verklikt tege de meester (leraar), dan geef'k a nen toek oep a bakkes da'ge d'r nie mee van onder komt!"
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  2. (obsolete) to observe, spy upon, spot, track
  3. (obsolete) to catch, trick
  4. (obsolete) to betray a secret, reveal what is hidden

Conjugation

Conjugation of verklikken (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verklikken
past singular verklikte
past participle verklikt
infinitive verklikken
gerund verklikken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verklik verklikte
2nd person sing. (jij) verklikt, verklik2 verklikte
2nd person sing. (u) verklikt verklikte
2nd person sing. (gij) verklikt verklikte
3rd person singular verklikt verklikte
plural verklikken verklikten
subjunctive sing.1 verklikke verklikte
subjunctive plur.1 verklikken verklikten
imperative sing. verklik
imperative plur.1 verklikt
participles verklikkend verklikt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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Descendants

  • Negerhollands: verklek
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