verkruipen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vercrupen. Equivalent to ver- + kruipen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌvɛrˈkrœy̯.pə(n)/, /ˌvərˈkrœy̯.pə(n)/
- Hyphenation: ver‧krui‧pen
- Rhymes: -œy̯pən
Verb
verkruipen
- (intransitive) to crawl away
- (intransitive, of time) to move slowly
- (intransitive) to escape by crawling
- (intransitive) to cramp, to contract
- (transitive, obsolete) to hide from (in stealth)
- (reflexive) to hide away
- (reflexive, obsolete) to tire or hurt by crawling
Inflection
| Inflection of verkruipen (strong class 2b, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verkruipen | |||
| past singular | verkroop | |||
| past participle | verkropen | |||
| infinitive | verkruipen | |||
| gerund | verkruipen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verkruip | verkroop | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verkruipt | verkroop | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verkruipt | verkroop | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verkruipt | verkroopt | ||
| 3rd person singular | verkruipt | verkroop | ||
| plural | verkruipen | verkropen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verkruipe | verkrope | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verkruipen | verkropen | ||
| imperative sing. | verkruip | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verkruipt | |||
| participles | verkruipend | verkropen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||