lummelen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German lummel or German Lümmel (“peasant, scamp”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ʏmələn

Verb

lummelen

  1. to mill about, to lounge about
  2. (ball games) to play keep-away

Conjugation

Conjugation of lummelen (weak)
infinitive lummelen
past singular lummelde
past participle gelummeld
infinitive lummelen
gerund lummelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular lummel lummelde
2nd person sing. (jij) lummelt, lummel2 lummelde
2nd person sing. (u) lummelt lummelde
2nd person sing. (gij) lummelt lummelde
3rd person singular lummelt lummelde
plural lummelen lummelden
subjunctive sing.1 lummele lummelde
subjunctive plur.1 lummelen lummelden
imperative sing. lummel
imperative plur.1 lummelt
participles lummelend gelummeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Noun

lummelen n (uncountable)

  1. (ball games) keep-away, piggy in the middle
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