dekken
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle Dutch decken, from Old Dutch thecken, from Proto-West Germanic *þakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną. Equivalent to dak (“roof”) + -en (“denominative”) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.
dekken
| Conjugation of dekken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dekken | |||
| past singular | dekte | |||
| past participle | gedekt | |||
| infinitive | dekken | |||
| gerund | dekken n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | dek | dekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | dekt, dek2 | dekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | dekt | dekte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | dekt | dekte | ||
| 3rd person singular | dekt | dekte | ||
| plural | dekken | dekten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | dekke | dekte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | dekken | dekten | ||
| imperative sing. | dek | |||
| imperative plur.1 | dekt | |||
| participles | dekkend | gedekt | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||