babbelen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch babbelen, from Old Dutch *babbalon, from Proto-Germanic *babalōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑbələ(n)/
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Verb

babbelen

  1. (intransitive) to chatter, to chit-chat, to talk casually
  2. (archaic, dialectal) to nibble, to bite on something

Inflection

Inflection of babbelen (weak)
infinitive babbelen
past singular babbelde
past participle gebabbeld
infinitive babbelen
gerund babbelen n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular babbel babbelde
2nd person sing. (jij) babbelt babbelde
2nd person sing. (u) babbelt babbelde
2nd person sing. (gij) babbelt babbelde
3rd person singular babbelt babbelde
plural babbelen babbelden
subjunctive sing.1 babbele babbelde
subjunctive plur.1 babbelen babbelden
imperative sing. babbel
imperative plur.1 babbelt
participles babbelend gebabbeld
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

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