malen

See also: Malen and målen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːlən/
  • Rhymes: -aːlən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch mālen, from Old Dutch *malan, from Proto-Germanic *malaną.

Verb

malen

  1. to grind
Inflection
Inflection of malen (weak with strong past participle)
infinitive malen
past singular maalde
past participle gemalen
infinitive malen
gerund malen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular maalmaalde
2nd person sing. (jij) maaltmaalde
2nd person sing. (u) maaltmaalde
2nd person sing. (gij) maaltmaalde
3rd person singular maaltmaalde
plural malenmaalden
subjunctive sing.1 malemaalde
subjunctive plur.1 malenmaalden
imperative sing. maal
imperative plur.1 maalt
participles malendgemalen
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch mâlen, from Old Dutch *mālon, denominative of *māl (spot, stain) (modern maal).

Verb

malen

  1. (obsolete) to paint
Inflection
Inflection of malen (weak)
infinitive malen
past singular maalde
past participle gemaald
infinitive malen
gerund malen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular maalmaalde
2nd person sing. (jij) maaltmaalde
2nd person sing. (u) maaltmaalde
2nd person sing. (gij) maaltmaalde
3rd person singular maaltmaalde
plural malenmaalden
subjunctive sing.1 malemaalde
subjunctive plur.1 malenmaalden
imperative sing. maal
imperative plur.1 maalt
participles malendgemaald
1) Archaic.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

malen

  1. Plural form of maal
  2. Plural form of male

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German mālōn, mālēn, denominative of māl (spot, stain), from Proto-Germanic *mēlijaną (compare Dutch maal), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (dark color) (compare Welsh melyn (yellow), Lithuanian mė́las (black), Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, dark-colored, black)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːlən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːlən
  • Homophone: mahlen

Verb

malen (third-person singular simple present malt, past tense malte, past participle gemalt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to paint (to create a painting)
    Synonym: streichen

Conjugation

Descendants

Further reading


Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *malan, from Proto-Germanic *malaną.

Verb

mālen

  1. to grind
  2. to mill
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *mālon, denominative of *māl (spot, stain).

Verb

mâlen

  1. to paint
  2. to sculpt
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • malen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • malen (III)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • malen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
  • malen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

malen m sg

  1. definite singular of mal

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

malen m sg

  1. definite singular of mal

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mǎlen/
  • Hyphenation: mal‧en

Adjective

màlen (definite màlenī, comparative mȁnjī, Cyrillic spelling ма̀лен)

  1. small

Declension

Antonyms


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (verb form) IPA(key): [ˈmɑːlˌɛn]
  • (noun form) IPA(key): [ˈmɑːl.ən]

Verb

malen

  1. past participle of mala.

Noun

malen

  1. definite singular of mal
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