crullen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From crulle; see modern Dutch krul.

Verb

crullen

  1. to curl, to be/make curly (mostly of hair)

Inflection

Conjugation of crullen (weak)
infinitive base form crullen
genitive crullens
dative crullene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular crulle crulle
2nd person singular cruls, crulles cruls, crulles
3rd person singular crult, crullet crulle
1st person plural crullen crullen
2nd person plural crult, crullet crult, crullet
3rd person plural crullen crullen
imperative
singular crul, crulle
plural crult, crullet
present past
participle crullende

Alternative forms

  • crollen

Descendants

  • Dutch: krullen
  • Limburgish: królle

Further reading

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