gaderen

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣaːdərə(n)/

Verb

gaderen

1. Alternative form of garen (“gather”)

Inflection

Conjugation of gaderen (weak)
infinitive	gaderen
past singular	gaderde
past participle	gegaderd
infinitive	gaderen
gerund	gaderen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	gader	gaderde
2nd person sing. (jij)	gadert, gader2	gaderde
2nd person sing. (u)	gadert	gaderde
2nd person sing. (gij)	gadert	gaderde
3rd person singular	gadert	gaderde
plural	gaderen	gaderden
subjunctive sing.1	gadere	gaderde
subjunctive plur.1	gaderen	gaderden
imperative sing.	gader
imperative plur.1	gadert
participles	gaderend	gegaderd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• vergaderen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *gadaron, from Proto-West Germanic *gadurōn.

Verb

gāderen

1. to gather, to bring/come together
2. to gather, to collect

Inflection

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Alternative forms

• gēderen (eastern)
• gāeren (late)

Descendants

• Dutch: gaderen, garen
• Limburgish: gaedere

Further reading

• “gaderen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gaderen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Alternative forms

• gederen, getheren, gideren, gither

Etymology

From Old English gaderian, gæderian, from Proto-West Germanic *gadurōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡadɛrən/, /ˈɡɛdɛrən/

Verb

gaderen

1. to assemble, congregate

Conjugation

Conjugation of gaderen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) gaderen, gadere
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	gadere	gadered
2nd-person singular	gaderest	gaderedest
3rd-person singular	gadereth	gadered
subjunctive singular	gadere
imperative singular		—
plural1	gaderen, gadere	gadereden, gaderede
imperative plural	gadereth, gadere	—
participles	gaderynge, gaderende	gadered, ygadered

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

• English: gather
• Scots: gader, gadder, forgadder, gaither
• Yola: gother (preterite) ⇒ agyther

Further reading

• “gaderen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.