beknibbelen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]beknibbelen
- (intransitive) to cut down on expenses, to save up (often parsimoniously)
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of beknibbelen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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| infinitive | beknibbelen | |||
| past singular | beknibbelde | |||
| past participle | beknibbeld | |||
| infinitive | beknibbelen | |||
| gerund | beknibbelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beknibbel | beknibbelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | beknibbelt, beknibbel2 | beknibbelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | beknibbelt | beknibbelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | beknibbelt | beknibbelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | beknibbelt | beknibbelde | ||
| plural | beknibbelen | beknibbelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | beknibbele | beknibbelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | beknibbelen | beknibbelden | ||
| imperative sing. | beknibbel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | beknibbelt | |||
| participles | beknibbelend | beknibbeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||