strikken

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɪ.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: strik‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɪkən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch stricken. Equivalent to strik +‎ -en.

Verb

strikken

  1. to tie (up a shoelace for example)
  2. to get (someone to do something for you); to ask to stay
    Ik probeerde haar al langer te strikken.: I tried to get her to stay a bit longer.
  3. (dialectal, Brabant, Limburg) to knit
Inflection
Inflection of strikken (weak)
infinitive strikken
past singular strikte
past participle gestrikt
infinitive strikken
gerund strikken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular strikstrikte
2nd person sing. (jij) striktstrikte
2nd person sing. (u) striktstrikte
2nd person sing. (gij) striktstrikte
3rd person singular striktstrikte
plural strikkenstrikten
subjunctive sing.1 strikkestrikte
subjunctive plur.1 strikkenstrikten
imperative sing. strik
imperative plur.1 strikt
participles strikkendgestrikt
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: strik
  • → Papiamentu: strek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

strikken

  1. plural of strik

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

strikken m

  1. definite singular of strikk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

strikken m

  1. definite singular of strikk
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