trecken
Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German trecken, from Old Saxon *trekkian, from Proto-Germanic *trakjaną (“to drag”), causative of *trekaną (“to push, draw, scratch”), from Proto-Indo-European *dreg- (“to pull”). Cognate with Dutch trekken, Middle High German trecken, Old Frisian trekka (whence West Frisian trekke).
Verb
trecken (past singular trock, past participle trocken, auxiliary verb hebben)
- (transitive) to pull, to draw
- (transitive) to manage, to have the strength for
- (intransitive) to migrate
Conjugation
Conjugation of trecken (class 3 strong verb)
| infinitive | trecken | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | preterite |
| 1st person singular | treck | trock |
| 2nd person singular | trecks(t) | trocks(t) |
| 3rd person singular | treck(t) | trock |
| plural | treckt, trecken | trocken |
| imperative | present | — |
| singular | treck | |
| plural | treckt | |
| participle | present | past |
| trecken | (e)trocken, getrocken | |
| Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. | ||
Synonyms
- tehn
Derived terms
Terms derived from trecken
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Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *trecken, from Proto-Germanic *trakjaną.
Verb
trecken
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Inflection
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Descendants
- Dutch: trekken
- Limburgish: trèkke
Further reading
- “trecken (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “trecken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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