duiken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch duken, from Old Dutch *dūcan, from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną. Cognate with English (to) duck.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdœy̯kə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dui‧ken
  • Rhymes: -œy̯kən

Verb

duiken

  1. (intransitive) to dive

Inflection

Inflection of duiken (strong class 2b)
infinitive duiken
past singular dook
past participle gedoken
infinitive duiken
gerund duiken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular duikdook
2nd person sing. (jij) duiktdook
2nd person sing. (u) duiktdook
2nd person sing. (gij) duiktdookt
3rd person singular duiktdook
plural duikendoken
subjunctive sing.1 duikedoke
subjunctive plur.1 duikendoken
imperative sing. duik
imperative plur.1 duikt
participles duikendgedoken
1) Archaic.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: duik
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: duglu
  • Negerhollands: dou, dukkel, dikl
  • Aukan: duku
  • Caribbean Javanese: ngedhog
  • Saramaccan: dóki
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