pletten
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch pletten, from Old Dutch *pletten, from Proto-West Germanic *plattjan. Equivalent to plat (“flat”) + -en (“deadjectival”) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛtən
Verb
pletten
Conjugation
| Conjugation of pletten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | pletten | |||
| past singular | plette | |||
| past participle | geplet | |||
| infinitive | pletten | |||
| gerund | pletten n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | plet | plette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | plet | plette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | plet | plette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | plet | plette | ||
| 3rd person singular | plet | plette | ||
| plural | pletten | pletten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | plette | plette | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | pletten | pletten | ||
| imperative sing. | plet | |||
| imperative plur.1 | plet | |||
| participles | plettend | geplet | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: plècha, placha, plat