hekelen
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Etymology
From Middle Dutch hēkelen.
Pronunciation
Verb
hekelen
- (transitive, of flax) to heckle, to comb with a hackle (heckling comb)
- (transitive) to denounce, criticize (publicly)
- (transitive) to satirise, to lampoon
Conjugation
| Conjugation of hekelen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | hekelen | |||
| past singular | hekelde | |||
| past participle | gehekeld | |||
| infinitive | hekelen | |||
| gerund | hekelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | hekel | hekelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | hekelt, hekel2 | hekelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | hekelt | hekelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | hekelt | hekelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | hekelt | hekelde | ||
| plural | hekelen | hekelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | hekele | hekelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | hekelen | hekelden | ||
| imperative sing. | hekel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | hekelt | |||
| participles | hekelend | gehekeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: hekel
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hakilōną, related to *hakô (“hook”).
Pronunciation
Verb
hēkelen
Descendants
- Dutch: hekelen
Further reading
- “ekelen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hekelen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Etymology
From hekele (“a comb for flax or hemp”).
Verb
hekelen
- To comb hemp or flax with a hekele.
Related terms
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