jatten

See also: jätten

Dutch

Etymology

From Yiddish יד (yad, hand), ידיים (yadáyim, two hands).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑtən

Verb

jatten

  1. (informal) to pilfer, steal

Inflection

Inflection of jatten (weak)
infinitive jatten
past singular jatte
past participle gejat
infinitive jatten
gerund jatten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular jatjatte
2nd person sing. (jij) jatjatte
2nd person sing. (u) jatjatte
2nd person sing. (gij) jatjatte
3rd person singular jatjatte
plural jattenjatten
subjunctive sing.1 jattejatte
subjunctive plur.1 jattenjatten
imperative sing. jat
imperative plur.1 jat
participles jattendgejat
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Noun

jatten pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) hands, fingers
    Blijf met je jatten van mijn eten af!
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