mokken
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔkən
Etymology 1
Related to Old High German muckezzen (“to pout”), German mucken (“to grumble, be defiant”), Middle Low German mucken (“to grouse, to grumble”), ultimately of West Germanic onomatopoeic origin. Probably not related to Latin mugio (“I bellow, moo, bray”).
Verb
mokken
- To sulk.
- Synonym: pruilen
Inflection
Inflection of mokken (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | mokken | |||
past singular | mokte | |||
past participle | gemokt | |||
infinitive | mokken | |||
gerund | mokken n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | mok | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | mokt | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | mokt | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | mokt | mokte | ||
3rd person singular | mokt | mokte | ||
plural | mokken | mokten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | mokke | mokte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | mokken | mokten | ||
imperative sing. | mok | |||
imperative plur.1 | mokt | |||
participles | mokkend | gemokt | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
- gemok
- mokker
- mokkerig
Further reading
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “mokken1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Verb
mokken
- To dook (ferret sound).
Inflection
Inflection of mokken (weak) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | mokken | |||
past singular | mokte | |||
past participle | gemokt | |||
infinitive | mokken | |||
gerund | mokken n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | mok | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | mokt | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | mokt | mokte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | mokt | mokte | ||
3rd person singular | mokt | mokte | ||
plural | mokken | mokten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | mokke | mokte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | mokken | mokten | ||
imperative sing. | mok | |||
imperative plur.1 | mokt | |||
participles | mokkend | gemokt | ||
1) Archaic. |
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
mokken
- Plural form of mok