coken

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *kokon, from Proto-West Germanic *kokōn.

Verb

cōken

  1. to cook
  2. to boil

Inflection

Conjugation of cōken (weak)
infinitive base form cōken
genitive cōkens
dative cōkene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular cōke cōke
2nd person singular cōocs, cōkes cōocs, cōkes
3rd person singular cōoct, cōket cōke
1st person plural cōken cōken
2nd person plural cōoct, cōket cōoct, cōket
3rd person plural cōken cōken
imperative
singular cōoc, cōke
plural cōoct, cōket
present past
participle cōkende

Descendants

  • Dutch: koken
    • Afrikaans: kook
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: koki
    • Jersey Dutch: kôke
    • Negerhollands: kook, kok, kuk
    • Saramaccan: akòkí
  • Limburgish: kaoke

Further reading

  • coken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “coken (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I