trappelen

Dutch

Etymology

From trappen (to step, to kick) + -elen (frequentative verbal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɑpələ(n)/
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Verb

trappelen

  1. (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

Inflection

Inflection of trappelen (weak)
infinitive trappelen
past singular trappelde
past participle getrappeld
infinitive trappelen
gerund trappelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular trappeltrappelde
2nd person sing. (jij) trappelttrappelde
2nd person sing. (u) trappelttrappelde
2nd person sing. (gij) trappelttrappelde
3rd person singular trappelttrappelde
plural trappelentrappelden
subjunctive sing.1 trappeletrappelde
subjunctive plur.1 trappelentrappelden
imperative sing. trappel
imperative plur.1 trappelt
participles trappelendgetrappeld
1) Archaic.
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