vragen

DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈvraːɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: vra‧gen
  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle Dutch vrâgen, from Old Dutch frāgon, from Proto-Germanic *frēgōną.

VerbEdit

vragen

  1. (transitive) to ask (a question)
    Mag ik u iets vragen?
    May I ask you something?
  2. (transitive) to demand, exact
    Synonyms: eisen, verlangen
  3. (transitive) to require, need
    Synonyms: behoeven, vergen
InflectionEdit
Inflection of vragen (strong class 6 with weak past participle)
infinitive vragen
past singular vroeg
past participle gevraagd
infinitive vragen
gerund vragen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vraag vroeg
2nd person sing. (jij) vraagt vroeg
2nd person sing. (u) vraagt vroeg
2nd person sing. (gij) vraagt vroegt
3rd person singular vraagt vroeg
plural vragen vroegen
subjunctive sing.1 vrage vroege
subjunctive plur.1 vragen vroegen
imperative sing. vraag
imperative plur.1 vraagt
participles vragend gevraagd
1) Archaic.
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  • Afrikaans: vra

Etymology 2Edit

See the etymology of the main entry.

NounEdit

vragen

  1. Plural form of vraag

AnagramsEdit

Middle DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Dutch frāgon, from Proto-Germanic *frēgōną. See *fregnan (“to ask”).

VerbEdit

vrâgen

  1. to ask
  2. to ask for, to request
  3. to ask a question

InflectionEdit

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DescendantsEdit

Further readingEdit

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