Dutch

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Etymology

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From English dab.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Netherlands) /ˈdɛbə(n)/, /ˈdɑbə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dab‧ben
  • Rhymes: -ɑbən

Verb

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dabben

  1. (intransitive) to dab

Inflection

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Conjugation of dabben (weak)
infinitive dabben
past singular dabde
past participle gedabd
infinitive dabben
gerund dabben n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dab dabde
2nd person sing. (jij) dabt, dab2 dabde
2nd person sing. (u) dabt dabde
2nd person sing. (gij) dabt dabde
3rd person singular dabt dabde
plural dabben dabden
subjunctive sing.1 dabbe dabde
subjunctive plur.1 dabben dabden
imperative sing. dab
imperative plur.1 dabt
participles dabbend gedabd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English dab.

Verb

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dabben (weak, third-person singular present dabbt, past tense dabbte, past participle gedabbt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to dab

Conjugation

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Middle English

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Etymology

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Compare Icelandic dabba (to tap, slap).

Verb

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dabben

  1. (hapax) to strike

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: dab

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