knijpen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch knipen, from Old Dutch *knīpen, from Proto-West Germanic *knīpan, from Proto-Germanic *knīpaną. Likely related to nijpen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɛi̯.pə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: knij‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯pən

Verb

knijpen

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to pinch, to squeeze

Inflection

Inflection of knijpen (strong class 1)
infinitive knijpen
past singular kneep
past participle geknepen
infinitive knijpen
gerund knijpen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular knijpkneep
2nd person sing. (jij) knijptkneep
2nd person sing. (u) knijptkneep
2nd person sing. (gij) knijptkneept
3rd person singular knijptkneep
plural knijpenknepen
subjunctive sing.1 knijpeknepe
subjunctive plur.1 knijpenknepen
imperative sing. knijp
imperative plur.1 knijpt
participles knijpendgeknepen
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: kinipí, kènèp
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