criten

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *crītan, from Proto-Germanic *krītaną (“to shout”), from Proto-Indo-European *greyd- (“to shout”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkriːtən/

Verb

criten

  1. to scream, to cry

Inflection

Conjugation of criten (strong class 1)
infinitive base form criten
genitive critens
dative critene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular crite crêet crite crēte
2nd person singular crijts, crites crēets, crētes crijts, crites crētes
3rd person singular crijt, critet crêet crite crēte
1st person plural criten crēten criten crēten
2nd person plural crijt, critet crēet, crētet crijt, critet crētet
3rd person plural criten crēten criten crēten
imperative
singular crijt, crite
plural crijt, critet
present past
participle critende gecrēten

Descendants

  • Dutch: krijten

Further reading

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