Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkleːdə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: kle‧den
  • Rhymes: -eːdən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch clêden. Equivalent to kleed +‎ -en.

Verb

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kleden

  1. (transitive) to dress
  2. (transitive) to fit someone, to suit someone (of a piece of clothing)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of kleden (weak)
infinitive kleden
past singular kleedde
past participle gekleed
infinitive kleden
gerund kleden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular kleed kleedde
2nd person sing. (jij) kleedt, kleed2 kleedde
2nd person sing. (u) kleedt kleedde
2nd person sing. (gij) kleedt kleedde
3rd person singular kleedt kleedde
plural kleden kleedden
subjunctive sing.1 klede kleedde
subjunctive plur.1 kleden kleedden
imperative sing. kleed
imperative plur.1 kleedt
participles kledend gekleed
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: klee, kleed
  • Javindo: klejen
  • Negerhollands: kleed

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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kleden

  1. plural of kleed

Anagrams

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