dingen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɪŋə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: din‧gen
- Rhymes: -ɪŋən
Etymology 1
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old Dutch *thingon, from Proto-West Germanic *þingōn, from Proto-Germanic *þingōną. The verb was originally weak, but became strong by analogy with other verbs.
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Derived terms
German
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Old High German dingōn, from Proto-West Germanic *þingōn (“to hold a meeting”), from Proto-Germanic *þingōną.
Originally a weak verb, which developed secondary strong forms; a process that seems to have begun in the Middle Low German cognate. Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (strong).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɪŋən/, [ˈdɪŋən], [ˈdɪŋŋ̩]
Audio (file)
Verb
dingen (weak or class 3 strong, third-person singular present dingt, past tense dingte or (rare) dang, past participle gedungen or gedingt, past subjunctive dänge or dingte, auxiliary haben)
Usage notes
- The most common form is the past participle gedungen, chiefly as an adjective. For example: ein gedungener Mörder (“a hired murderer”).
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
- ausbedingen
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *thingon, from Proto-West Germanic *þingōn. Equivalent to dinc + -en.
Verb
dingen
Inflection
Weak | ||
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Infinitive | dingen | |
3rd sg. past | — | |
3rd pl. past | — | |
Past participle | — | |
Infinitive | dingen | |
In genitive | dingens | |
In dative | dingene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | dinge | — |
2nd singular | dincs, dinges | — |
3rd singular | dinct, dinget | — |
1st plural | dingen | — |
2nd plural | dinct, dinget | — |
3rd plural | dingen | — |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | dinge | — |
2nd singular | dincs, dinges | — |
3rd singular | dinge | — |
1st plural | dingen | — |
2nd plural | dinct, dinget | — |
3rd plural | dingen | — |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | dinc, dinge | |
Plural | dinct, dinget | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | dingende | — |
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- Limburgish: dinge
Further reading
- “dinghen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “dingen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *dingan, from Proto-West Germanic *dingwan, from Proto-Germanic *dingwaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdinɡən/, [ˈdiŋɡən]
Verb
dingen
Usage notes
This verb is occasionally weak in Middle English.
Conjugation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
References
- “dingen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-22.