duiken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch duken, from Old Dutch *dūcan, from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną. Cognate with English (to) duck.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdœy̯kə(n)/
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Hyphenation: dui‧ken
Rhymes: -œy̯kən

Verb

duiken

(intransitive) to dive

Conjugation

Conjugation of duiken (strong class 2b)
infinitive	duiken
past singular	dook
past participle	gedoken
infinitive	duiken
gerund	duiken n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	duik	dook
2nd person sing. (jij)	duikt, duik²	dook
2nd person sing. (u)	duikt	dook
2nd person sing. (gij)	duikt	dookt
3rd person singular	duikt	dook
plural	duiken	doken

subjunctive sing.¹	duike	doke
subjunctive plur.¹	duiken	doken

imperative sing.	duik
imperative plur.¹	duikt

participles	duikend	gedoken
¹⁾ Archaic. ²⁾ In case of inversion.

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Derived terms

Descendants

Afrikaans: duik
Berbice Creole Dutch: duglu
Negerhollands: dou, dukkel, dikl
→ Aukan: duku
→ Caribbean Javanese: ngedhog
→ Saramaccan: dóki

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