taalken
German Low German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German *tālken, *talken, from Old Saxon *talkōn (“to talk, chatter”) with unexpected vowel lengthening, from Proto-West Germanic *talkōn, from Proto-Germanic *talkōną. Cognate with English talk.
Alternatively, from Middle Low German tāligen (“to talk, reckon”).
Verb
edittaalken (past taalk, past participle taalkt, auxiliary verb hebben)
- (Low Prussian) to chatter, talk, gossip
Conjugation
editConjugation of taalken (weak verb)
infinitive | taalken | |
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indicative | present | preterite |
1st person singular | taalk | taalk |
2nd person singular | taalks(t) | taalks(t) |
3rd person singular | taalk(t) | taalk |
plural | taalkt, taalken | taalken |
imperative | present | — |
singular | taalk(e) | |
plural | taalkt | |
participle | present | past |
taalken | (e)taalkt, getaalkt | |
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. |
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- German Low German terms inherited from Middle Low German
- German Low German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon
- German Low German terms derived from Old Saxon
- German Low German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German Low German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German Low German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German Low German lemmas
- German Low German verbs
- Low Prussian Low German
- Low German weak verbs