kreuken

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -øːkən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch croken, from Old Dutch *krōkon, from Proto-West Germanic *krōkōn, equivalent to kreuk (“wrinkle”) +‎ -en.

Verb

kreuken

1. (intransitive) to crease, rumple
2. (transitive) to cause to crease, rumple

Inflection

Conjugation of kreuken (weak)
infinitive	kreuken
past singular	kreukte
past participle	gekreukt
infinitive	kreuken
gerund	kreuken n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	kreuk	kreukte
2nd person sing. (jij)	kreukt, kreuk2	kreukte
2nd person sing. (u)	kreukt	kreukte
2nd person sing. (gij)	kreukt	kreukte
3rd person singular	kreukt	kreukte
plural	kreuken	kreukten
subjunctive sing.1	kreuke	kreukte
subjunctive plur.1	kreuken	kreukten
imperative sing.	kreuk
imperative plur.1	kreukt
participles	kreukend	gekreukt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

• kreukelen
• verkreuken

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kreuken

1. plural of kreuk