luiken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch luken, from Old Dutch *lūcan, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną.

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -œy̯kən
  • IPA(key): /ˈlœy̯.kə(n)/

Verb

luiken

  1. (obsolete) to close, to shut

Usage notes

In modern day use, only the past participle geloken is still in use as an adjective.

Inflection
Inflection of luiken (strong class 2)
infinitive luiken
past singular look
past participle geloken
infinitive luiken
gerund luiken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular luiklook
2nd person sing. (jij) luiktlook
2nd person sing. (u) luiktlook
2nd person sing. (gij) luiktlookt
3rd person singular luiktlook
plural luikenloken
subjunctive sing.1 luikeloke
subjunctive plur.1 luikenloken
imperative sing. luik
imperative plur.1 luikt
participles luikendgeloken
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Noun

luiken

  1. Plural form of luik

Northern Sami

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈluːjːken/

Verb

lūiken

  1. first-person singular past indicative of luoikat
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