monkelen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch monken with the frequentative suffix -elen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]monkelen
- to mock
- Synonyms: grijnslachen, gnuiven, meesmuilen
- to mumble
- Synonym: mompelen
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of monkelen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | monkelen | |||
| past singular | monkelde | |||
| past participle | gemonkeld | |||
| infinitive | monkelen | |||
| gerund | monkelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | monkel | monkelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | monkelt, monkel2 | monkelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | monkelt | monkelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | monkelt | monkelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | monkelt | monkelde | ||
| plural | monkelen | monkelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | monkele | monkelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | monkelen | monkelden | ||
| imperative sing. | monkel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | monkelt | |||
| participles | monkelend | gemonkeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||