vagen

See also: vägen, vågen, and Vågen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vâgen, from Old Dutch *fāgon, from Proto-West Germanic *fāgōn, from Proto-Germanic *fēgōną. Closely related to modern Dutch vegen, which shows a different ablaut vowel.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Verb

vagen

  1. to sweep
  2. to brush
  3. to clean

Conjugation

Conjugation of vagen (weak)
infinitive vagen
past singular vaagde
past participle gevaagd
infinitive vagen
gerund vagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vaag vaagde
2nd person sing. (jij) vaagt, vaag2 vaagde
2nd person sing. (u) vaagt vaagde
2nd person sing. (gij) vaagt vaagde
3rd person singular vaagt vaagde
plural vagen vaagden
subjunctive sing.1 vage vaagde
subjunctive plur.1 vagen vaagden
imperative sing. vaag
imperative plur.1 vaagt
participles vagend gevaagd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

vagen

  1. inflection of vage:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural