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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German klingen, Old High German klingan, from Proto-West Germanic *klingan, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą. More at clink.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]klingen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present klingt, past tense klang, past participle geklungen, past subjunctive klänge, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive) to ring; to clink
- (copulative, intransitive, also figuratively) to sound
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | klingen | ||||
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present participle | klingend | ||||
past participle | geklungen | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich klinge | wir klingen | i | ich klinge | wir klingen |
du klingst | ihr klingt | du klingest | ihr klinget | ||
er klingt | sie klingen | er klinge | sie klingen | ||
preterite | ich klang | wir klangen | ii | ich klänge1 | wir klängen1 |
du klangst | ihr klangt | du klängest1 du klängst1 |
ihr klänget1 ihr klängt1 | ||
er klang | sie klangen | er klänge1 | sie klängen1 | ||
imperative | kling (du) klinge (du) |
klingt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “klingen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “klingen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “klingen” in Duden online
- “klingen” in OpenThesaurus.de
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]klingen m
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