prakken
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɑ.kə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: prak‧ken
- Rhymes: -ɑkən
Etymology 1
Onomatopoeic.
Verb
prakken
- (transitive) to mash food, generally using a fork
- (transitive) to shovel material in sand (e.g. a dune) in order to stabilize it
Conjugation
| Conjugation of prakken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | prakken | |||
| past singular | prakte | |||
| past participle | geprakt | |||
| infinitive | prakken | |||
| gerund | prakken n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | prak | prakte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | prakt, prak2 | prakte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | prakt | prakte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | prakt | prakte | ||
| 3rd person singular | prakt | prakte | ||
| plural | prakken | prakten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | prakke | prakte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | prakken | prakten | ||
| imperative sing. | prak | |||
| imperative plur.1 | prakt | |||
| participles | prakkend | geprakt | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
prakken
- plural of prak
References
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “prakken”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute