plagen
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch plâgen, from Old Dutch plāgon.
Inflection
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German plāgen (“punish”), from Late Latin plagare (“hit, wound”). Cognate with English plague, Dutch plagen, Spanish plagar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈplaːɡn̩]
- Hyphenation: pla‧gen
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Verb
plagen (weak, third-person singular present plagt, past tense plagte, past participle geplagt, auxiliary haben)
- to plague
Conjugation
infinitive | plagen | ||||
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present participle | plagend | ||||
past participle | geplagt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich plage | wir plagen | i | ich plage | wir plagen |
du plagst | ihr plagt | du plagest | ihr plaget | ||
er plagt | sie plagen | er plage | sie plagen | ||
preterite | ich plagte | wir plagten | ii | ich plagte1 | wir plagten1 |
du plagtest | ihr plagtet | du plagtest1 | ihr plagtet1 | ||
er plagte | sie plagten | er plagte1 | sie plagten1 | ||
imperative | plag (du) plage (du) |
plagt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Middle Dutch
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: plagen
- Limburgish: plaoge
Further reading
- “plaghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “plagen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
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