flikkeren

Dutch

Etymology

From earlier flickeren, vlickeren, perhaps equivalent to Middle Dutch vlikken + -eren. Compare West Frisian flikkerje, Middle Low German vlickeren (to beat, flap), Old English flicorian (to flap, flutter). More at English flicker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɪkərə(n)/
  • (file)

Verb

flikkeren

  1. (intransitive) to flicker, to waver unsteadily
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to fall

Inflection

Inflection of flikkeren (weak)
infinitive flikkeren
past singular flikkerde
past participle geflikkerd
infinitive flikkeren
gerund flikkeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular flikkerflikkerde
2nd person sing. (jij) flikkertflikkerde
2nd person sing. (u) flikkertflikkerde
2nd person sing. (gij) flikkertflikkerde
3rd person singular flikkertflikkerde
plural flikkerenflikkerden
subjunctive sing.1 flikkereflikkerde
subjunctive plur.1 flikkerenflikkerden
imperative sing. flikker
imperative plur.1 flikkert
participles flikkerendgeflikkerd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

  • geflikker
  • flikkering
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