See also: Pitten

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪ.tə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pit‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ɪtən

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb edit

pitten

  1. (intransitive, informal, Netherlands) to sleep
  2. (motor racing) to pit, to go to the pits for fuel or tyres
Inflection edit
Conjugation of pitten (weak)
infinitive pitten
past singular pitte
past participle gepit
infinitive pitten
gerund pitten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pit pitte
2nd person sing. (jij) pit pitte
2nd person sing. (u) pit pitte
2nd person sing. (gij) pit pitte
3rd person singular pit pitte
plural pitten pitten
subjunctive sing.1 pitte pitte
subjunctive plur.1 pitten pitten
imperative sing. pit
imperative plur.1 pit
participles pittend gepit
1) Archaic.
Descendants edit
  • Petjo: pit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun edit

pitten

  1. plural of pit

Mòcheno edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German bitten, from Old High German bitten, from Proto-West Germanic *biddjan, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną. Cognate with German bitten, English bid.

Verb edit

pitten

  1. to make a request

Derived terms edit

References edit

Swedish edit

Noun edit

pitten

  1. definite singular of pitt