roken
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch rôken. Equivalent to rook + -en.
Verb edit
roken
- (intransitive, transitive) to smoke (a tobacco product, another drug, a surrogate, a foodstuff)
- We roken een sigaret. ― We are smoking a cigarette.
- Maar ik rook niet. ― But I don't smoke.
- Vroeger werd er in zeemansbuurten veel opium gerookt. ― People used to smoke a lot of opium in the sailors' districts.
- Hij drinkt graag gerookte thee. ― He likes drinking smoked tea.
- (intransitive) to smoke, to produce smoke
- De motor rookte enorm. ― The engine produced a great amount of smoke.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of roken (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | roken | |||
past singular | rookte | |||
past participle | gerookt | |||
infinitive | roken | |||
gerund | roken n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | rook | rookte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | rookt | rookte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | rookt | rookte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | rookt | rookte | ||
3rd person singular | rookt | rookte | ||
plural | roken | rookten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | roke | rookte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | roken | rookten | ||
imperative sing. | rook | |||
imperative plur.1 | rookt | |||
participles | rokend | gerookt | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
roken
Anagrams edit
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
rôken
Inflection edit
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “roken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “roken (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II