walgen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch walgen, from Old Dutch *walgon, from Proto-West Germanic *walgōn, from Proto-Germanic *walgōną (to roll).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑl.ɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: wal‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɣən

Verb

walgen

  1. (transitive, archaic) to cause to become nauseated, to disgust
    Het walgt mij. - It makes me sick.
  2. (intransitive, used with van) to abhor, to hate
    Ik walg van jou. - I abhor you.

Conjugation

Conjugation of walgen (weak)
infinitive walgen
past singular walgde
past participle gewalgd
infinitive walgen
gerund walgen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular walg walgde
2nd person sing. (jij) walgt, walg2 walgde
2nd person sing. (u) walgt walgde
2nd person sing. (gij) walgt walgde
3rd person singular walgt walgde
plural walgen walgden
subjunctive sing.1 walge walgde
subjunctive plur.1 walgen walgden
imperative sing. walg
imperative plur.1 walgt
participles walgend gewalgd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *walgon, from Proto-Germanic *walgōną.

Verb

walgen

  1. to be nauseated
  2. to be abhorred

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Dutch: walgen
  • Limburgish: walge

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