preken

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpreː.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: pre‧ken
  • Rhymes: -eːkən

Etymology 1

From prediken.

Verb

preken

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to preach
  2. (intransitive) to sermonise, to lecture (to criticise verbally)
Inflection
Inflection of preken (weak)
infinitive preken
past singular preekte
past participle gepreekt
infinitive preken
gerund preken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular preekpreekte
2nd person sing. (jij) preektpreekte
2nd person sing. (u) preektpreekte
2nd person sing. (gij) preektpreekte
3rd person singular preektpreekte
plural prekenpreekten
subjunctive sing.1 prekepreekte
subjunctive plur.1 prekenpreekten
imperative sing. preek
imperative plur.1 preekt
participles prekendgepreekt
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
  • preker
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: preek
  • Jersey Dutch: prêke
  • Negerhollands: preek, predik
  • Petjo: preek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

preken

  1. plural of preek

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse prédikan.

Noun

preken m (definite singular prekenen, indefinite plural prekener, definite plural prekenene)

  1. a sermon

See also
  • preike (Nynorsk)

References
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