ducken
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German tucken, tücken. Pertains to tauchen (“to dive”). The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German ducken). Related to English duck.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ducken (weak, third-person singular present duckt, past tense duckte, past participle geduckt, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | ducken | ||||
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present participle | duckend | ||||
past participle | geduckt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich ducke | wir ducken | i | ich ducke | wir ducken |
du duckst | ihr duckt | du duckest | ihr ducket | ||
er duckt | sie ducken | er ducke | sie ducken | ||
preterite | ich duckte | wir duckten | ii | ich duckte1 | wir duckten1 |
du ducktest | ihr ducktet | du ducktest1 | ihr ducktet1 | ||
er duckte | sie duckten | er duckte1 | sie duckten1 | ||
imperative | duck (du) ducke (du) |
duckt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Luxembourgish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan (“to duck, dive”). See dauchen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ducken (third-person singular present duckt, past participle geduckt, auxiliary verb hunn)
Conjugation
[edit]Regular | ||
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infinitive | ducken | |
participle | geduckt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | ducken | — |
2nd singular | ducks | duck |
3rd singular | duckt | — |
1st plural | ducken | — |
2nd plural | duckt | duckt |
3rd plural | ducken | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
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