wecken

See also: Wecken

Dutch

Etymology

From Weck + -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛ.kə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: wec‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɛkən
  • Homophone: wekken

Verb

wecken

  1. to home-can (to conserve home-made products by heating and storing them in airtight bottles)
    Synonym: inmaken

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

German

Etymology

From Old High German wecchen, from Proto-West Germanic *wakkjan (to wake up, to awaken).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkŋ̩/, /ˈvɛkən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: we‧cken

Verb

wecken (weak, third-person singular present weckt, past tense weckte, past participle geweckt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to wake, to wake up
    • 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 16:
      Erst die helle Sonne, die mein Zimmer in eine Fülle von Licht tauchte, weckte mich.
      Only the bright sun, which bathed my room in an abundance of light, woke me up.

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • wecken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • wecken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • wecken” in Duden online
  • wecken” in OpenThesaurus.de

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German wekken, from Old Saxon wekkian.

Verb

wecken (past weck, past participle weckt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. (transitive) To wake, to wake up.

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Verb

wecken

  1. to wake, to cause to wake up

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: wekken
  • Limburgish: wèkke

Further reading

  • wecken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), wecken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wakkjan.

Verb

wecken

  1. to wake, to cause to wake up

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • wekken”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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