kletsen
Dutch
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Etymology 1
[edit]Onomatopoeic, akin to klotsen and klutsen. Compare English clash and German klatschen.
Verb
[edit]kletsen
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of kletsen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kletsen | |||
| past singular | kletste | |||
| past participle | gekletst | |||
| infinitive | kletsen | |||
| gerund | kletsen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | klets | kletste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | kletst, klets2 | kletste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | kletst | kletste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | kletst | kletste | ||
| 3rd person singular | kletst | kletste | ||
| plural | kletsen | kletsten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | kletse | kletste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | kletsen | kletsten | ||
| imperative sing. | klets | |||
| imperative plur.1 | kletst | |||
| participles | kletsend | gekletst | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]kletsen
References
[edit]- van Veen, P.A.F., van der Sijs, Nicoline (1997) Etymologisch woordenboek: de herkomst van onze woorden (in Dutch), Utrecht, Antwerpen: Van Dale Lexicografie, →ISBN