slippen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch slipperen, from the root of slijpen.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪpən

Noun

slippen

  1. plural of slip

Verb

slippen

  1. (intransitive) to slide, slip, lose one's traction

Conjugation

Conjugation of slippen (weak)
infinitive slippen
past singular slipte
past participle geslipt
infinitive slippen
gerund slippen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slip slipte
2nd person sing. (jij) slipt, slip2 slipte
2nd person sing. (u) slipt slipte
2nd person sing. (gij) slipt slipte
3rd person singular slipt slipte
plural slippen slipten
subjunctive sing.1 slippe slipte
subjunctive plur.1 slippen slipten
imperative sing. slip
imperative plur.1 slipt
participles slippend geslipt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: slip
  • Caribbean Javanese: slip
  • Indonesian: selip
  • Papiamentu: slep, slip