gabberen
Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Frequentative of gabben (compare Swedish begabba (“to mock”)), from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German gabben (“to joke, make fun of”), from Proto-Germanic *gappon-, *gabbōn- (“to joke”), probably related to the root of gapen (“to gape”).[1]
Verb
[edit]gabberen
- (intransitive) to laugh maliciously
- (intransitive) to gobble like a turkey
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of gabberen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gabberen | |||
| past singular | gabberde | |||
| past participle | gegabberd | |||
| infinitive | gabberen | |||
| gerund | gabberen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | gabber | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | gabbert, gabber2 | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| 3rd person singular | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| plural | gabberen | gabberden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | gabbere | gabberde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | gabberen | gabberden | ||
| imperative sing. | gabber | |||
| imperative plur.1 | gabbert | |||
| participles | gabberend | gegabberd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Etymology 2
[edit]From gabber.
Verb
[edit]gabberen
- (intransitive) to dance on hardcore house music
- Synonym: hakken
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of gabberen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gabberen | |||
| past singular | gabberde | |||
| past participle | gegabberd | |||
| infinitive | gabberen | |||
| gerund | gabberen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | gabber | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | gabbert, gabber2 | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| 3rd person singular | gabbert | gabberde | ||
| plural | gabberen | gabberden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | gabbere | gabberde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | gabberen | gabberden | ||
| imperative sing. | gabber | |||
| imperative plur.1 | gabbert | |||
| participles | gabberend | gegabberd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||