trippen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From English trip. By surface analysis, trip + -en.
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
trippen
- to trip, be in an altered mental state due to psychoactive drugs
- Ik heb afgelopen weekend urenlang staan trippen op een rave. ― I spent hours tripping at a rave last weekend.
Inflection edit
Inflection of trippen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | trippen | |||
past singular | tripte | |||
past participle | getript | |||
infinitive | trippen | |||
gerund | trippen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | trip | tripte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | tript | tripte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | tript | tripte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | tript | tripte | ||
3rd person singular | tript | tripte | ||
plural | trippen | tripten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | trippe | tripte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | trippen | tripten | ||
imperative sing. | trip | |||
imperative plur.1 | tript | |||
participles | trippend | getript | ||
1) Archaic. |
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably from Old French triper; equivalent to trip (“that which causes a misstep”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
trippen
- To walk rhythmically or acrobatically, to dance.
- To misstep; to trip or tumble.
- To make somebody trip; to knock.
- (rare) To walk with vigour; to jog.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of trippen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “trippen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-08.
Swedish edit
Noun edit
trippen