thenken

Middle English

Verb

thenken (third-person singular simple present thenketh, present participle thenkende, first-/third-person singular past indicative thoght, past participle ithoght)

  1. Alternative spelling of thinken.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þankijan.

Verb

thenken

  1. to think

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Middle Dutch: denken
    • Dutch: denken
      • Afrikaans: dink, denk
      • Jersey Dutch: dänke
      • Negerhollands: denk, dink, diṅk, diṅg, diṅ
      • → Aukan: denki
      • → Sranan Tongo: denki
        • → Caribbean Javanese: dèngki
        • → Saramaccan: tínga
    • Limburgish: dinke

Further reading
  • “thenken”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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