krepen

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon kriopan, from Proto-Germanic *kreupanÄ…. Compare Dutch kruipen, English creep. Doublet of krupen.

Verb

krepen (past singular kreep, past participle krepen, auxiliary verb wesen)

  1. (intransitive) to creep; to crawl

Conjugation

Conjugation of krepen (class 2 strong verb)
infinitive krepen
present preterite
1st person singular kreep kreep
2nd person singular kripps(t) kreeps(t)
3rd person singular kripp(t) kreep
plural kreept, kreepen krepen
imperative
singular kreep
plural kreept
present past
participle krepen (e)krepen, gekrepen

Note: This conjugation is one of many.
Neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.