See also: Rollen

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: rol‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɔlən

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch rollen, from Old French roeler.

Verb edit

rollen

  1. (ergative) to roll
    De bal rolt langzaam van de heuvel.
    The ball rolls slowly down the hill.
  2. (transitive) to dupe, cheat on
    Ze werd opgelicht door een oplichter die haar wou rollen.
    She was scammed by a fraudster who wanted to cheat on her.
  3. (transitive) to pickpocket, to pinch
    De zakkenroller rolde zijn zakken en nam zijn portemonnee mee.
    The pickpocket picked his pockets and took his wallet.
Inflection edit
Inflection of rollen (weak)
infinitive rollen
past singular rolde
past participle gerold
infinitive rollen
gerund rollen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular rol rolde
2nd person sing. (jij) rolt rolde
2nd person sing. (u) rolt rolde
2nd person sing. (gij) rolt rolde
3rd person singular rolt rolde
plural rollen rolden
subjunctive sing.1 rolle rolde
subjunctive plur.1 rollen rolden
imperative sing. rol
imperative plur.1 rolt
participles rollend gerold
1) Archaic.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Afrikaans: rol
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: loro, rolo
  • Jersey Dutch: rolle
  • Negerhollands: rol
  • Papiamentu: ròl
  • Saramaccan: lólu, lolá, logodá
  • Sranan Tongo: lolo, rollo

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

rollen

  1. plural of rol

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German rollen, from Old French roeler, from Medieval Latin rotulāre, from Latin rotula.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

rollen (weak, third-person singular present rollt, past tense rollte, past participle gerollt, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (intransitive, of something round) to roll [auxiliary sein]
  2. (transitive) to roll (something round, e.g. a wheel) [auxiliary haben]
  3. (transitive) to roll (something on its wheels) [auxiliary haben]

Conjugation edit

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Further reading edit

  • rollen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • rollen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • rollen” in Duden online
  • rollen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Middle Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Old French roeler.

Verb edit

rollen

  1. to roll
  2. to tumble

Inflection edit

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Descendants edit

Further reading edit

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

rollen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of rolle

Swedish edit

Noun edit

rollen

  1. definite singular of roll