See also: Pleiten

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈplɛi̯tə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: pleiten
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯tən

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch pleiten, from Old French plaider, with t under influence of the noun pleit (modern pleit).

Verb edit

pleiten

  1. (intransitive) to plead, to argue; to act as attorney in court.
  2. (transitive) to plead a legal case in court.
Inflection edit
Inflection of pleiten (weak)
infinitive pleiten
past singular pleitte
past participle gepleit
infinitive pleiten
gerund pleiten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pleit pleitte
2nd person sing. (jij) pleit pleitte
2nd person sing. (u) pleit pleitte
2nd person sing. (gij) pleit pleitte
3rd person singular pleit pleitte
plural pleiten pleitten
subjunctive sing.1 pleite pleitte
subjunctive plur.1 pleiten pleitten
imperative sing. pleit
imperative plur.1 pleit
participles pleitend gepleit
1) Archaic.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

pleiten

  1. plural of pleit