trappelen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From trappen (“to step, to kick”) + -elen (frequentative verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]trappelen
- (intransitive) to stamp one's feet repeatedly, especially out of impatience or excitement
- Het kind trappelde van ongeduld tijdens het wachten op de bus
- The child stamped its feet out of impatience while waiting for the bus
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of trappelen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | trappelen | |||
| past singular | trappelde | |||
| past participle | getrappeld | |||
| infinitive | trappelen | |||
| gerund | trappelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | trappel | trappelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | trappelt, trappel2 | trappelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | trappelt | trappelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | trappelt | trappelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | trappelt | trappelde | ||
| plural | trappelen | trappelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | trappele | trappelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | trappelen | trappelden | ||
| imperative sing. | trappel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | trappelt | |||
| participles | trappelend | getrappeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||