drukken

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a past participle of drikke (to drink). Compare, in the same sense, English drunken, drunk, German trunken, Dutch dronken.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /drokən/, [ˈd̥ʁɔɡ̊ŋ̩]

Adjective[edit]

drukken (neuter drukkent, plural and definite singular attributive drukne)

  1. drunk
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:fuld

Related terms[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrʏkə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: druk‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ʏkən

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch drucken, from Old Dutch *thrucken, from Proto-West Germanic *þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną.

Verb[edit]

drukken

  1. (intransitive) to press
  2. (transitive, printing) to print
  3. (reflexive, hunting, of a hunted animal) to hide (by pressing its body close to the ground)
  4. (reflexive, colloquial) to shirk
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of drukken (weak)
infinitive drukken
past singular drukte
past participle gedrukt
infinitive drukken
gerund drukken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular druk drukte
2nd person sing. (jij) drukt drukte
2nd person sing. (u) drukt drukte
2nd person sing. (gij) drukt drukte
3rd person singular drukt drukte
plural drukken drukten
subjunctive sing.1 drukke drukte
subjunctive plur.1 drukken drukten
imperative sing. druk
imperative plur.1 drukt
participles drukkend gedrukt
1) Archaic.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Afrikaans: druk
  • Caribbean Javanese: nggedrig
  • Papiamentu: drùk, druk

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

drukken

  1. plural of druk

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