hurken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch huken.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʏrkən

Verb

hurken

  1. squat, crouch
  2. cower

Inflection

Inflection of hurken (weak)
infinitive hurken
past singular hurkte
past participle gehurkt
infinitive hurken
gerund hurken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular hurkhurkte
2nd person sing. (jij) hurkthurkte
2nd person sing. (u) hurkthurkte
2nd person sing. (gij) hurkthurkte
3rd person singular hurkthurkte
plural hurkenhurkten
subjunctive sing.1 hurkehurkte
subjunctive plur.1 hurkenhurkten
imperative sing. hurk
imperative plur.1 hurkt
participles hurkendgehurkt
1) Archaic.

Noun

hurken pl (plural only)

  1. (plural only) haunches, heels. Only used in op de hurken (gaan) zitten

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