klicken
German edit
Etymology edit
Imitative; compare French cliquer, English click.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
klicken (weak, third-person singular present klickt, past tense klickte, past participle geklickt, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive) to click (a computer mouse button)
Conjugation edit
infinitive | klicken | ||||
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present participle | klickend | ||||
past participle | geklickt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich klicke | wir klicken | i | ich klicke | wir klicken |
du klickst | ihr klickt | du klickest | ihr klicket | ||
er klickt | sie klicken | er klicke | sie klicken | ||
preterite | ich klickte | wir klickten | ii | ich klickte1 | wir klickten1 |
du klicktest | ihr klicktet | du klicktest1 | ihr klicktet1 | ||
er klickte | sie klickten | er klickte1 | sie klickten1 | ||
imperative | klick (du) klicke (du) |
klickt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
Luxembourgish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic. Compare German klicken, Dutch klikken, English click.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
klicken (third-person singular present klickt, past participle geklickt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (intransitive) to click (make a clicking sound)
- (intransitive) to click (a computer mouse button)
Conjugation edit
Regular | ||
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infinitive | klicken | |
participle | geklickt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | klicken | — |
2nd singular | klicks | klick |
3rd singular | klickt | — |
1st plural | klicken | — |
2nd plural | klickt | klickt |
3rd plural | klicken | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Derived terms edit
Swedish edit
Noun edit
klicken