dralen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch drālen, draelen. Further etymology uncertain, but apparently related to East Frisian draueln, drölen (to dawdle, loiter), Westphalian drålen (to dawdle, be slow moving).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdraːlə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dra‧len
  • Rhymes: -aːlən

Verb

dralen

  1. (transitive) to dawdle, move slowly, not take action

Inflection

Inflection of dralen (weak)
infinitive dralen
past singular draalde
past participle gedraald
infinitive dralen
gerund dralen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular draaldraalde
2nd person sing. (jij) draaltdraalde
2nd person sing. (u) draaltdraalde
2nd person sing. (gij) draaltdraalde
3rd person singular draaltdraalde
plural dralendraalden
subjunctive sing.1 draledraalde
subjunctive plur.1 dralendraalden
imperative sing. draal
imperative plur.1 draalt
participles dralendgedraald
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

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