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See also: Malen and målen

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch mālen, from Old Dutch *malan, from Proto-West Germanic *malan, from Proto-Germanic *malaną.

Verb

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malen

  1. to grind
Conjugation
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Conjugation of malen (weak with strong past participle)
infinitive malen
past singular maalde
past participle gemalen
infinitive malen
gerund malen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular maal maalde
2nd person sing. (jij) maalt, maal2 maalde
2nd person sing. (u) maalt maalde
2nd person sing. (gij) maalt maalde
3rd person singular maalt maalde
plural malen maalden
subjunctive sing.1 male maalde
subjunctive plur.1 malen maalden
imperative sing. maal
imperative plur.1 maalt
participles malend gemalen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: maal
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: mali
  • Negerhollands: maal

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch mâlen, from Old Dutch *mālon, denominative of *māl (spot, stain), from Proto-West Germanic *māl (modern maal).

Verb

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malen

  1. (obsolete) to paint
Conjugation
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Conjugation of malen (weak)
infinitive malen
past singular maalde
past participle gemaald
infinitive malen
gerund malen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular maal maalde
2nd person sing. (jij) maalt, maal2 maalde
2nd person sing. (u) maalt maalde
2nd person sing. (gij) maalt maalde
3rd person singular maalt maalde
plural malen maalden
subjunctive sing.1 male maalde
subjunctive plur.1 malen maalden
imperative sing. maal
imperative plur.1 maalt
participles malend gemaald
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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malen

  1. plural of maal
  2. plural of male

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German mālen, from Old High German mālōn, mālēn, denominative of māl (spot, stain), from Proto-West Germanic *mālijan, from Proto-Germanic *mēlijaną (compare Dutch maal), from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (dark color) (compare Lithuanian mė́las (black), Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas, dark-colored, black)).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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malen (weak, third-person singular present malt, past tense malte, past participle gemalt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to paint (do paintwork)
  2. (transitive or intransitive) to paint (create a painting)
  3. (loosely) to draw, depict (with a pencil, computer program, etc.)
    Synonym: (more strictly correct) zeichnen

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • malen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • malen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • malen” in Duden online
  • malen” in OpenThesaurus.de
  •   malen on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Middle Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Old Dutch *malan, from Proto-West Germanic *malan, from Proto-Germanic *malaną.

Verb

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mālen

  1. to grind
  2. to mill
Inflection
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Descendants
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Etymology 2

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From Old Dutch *mālon, denominative of *māl (spot, stain), from Proto-West Germanic *māl (modern maal).

Verb

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mâlen

  1. to paint
  2. to sculpt
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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malen m sg

  1. definite singular of mal

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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malen m sg

  1. definite singular of mal

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Variant of mal, from mal +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mǎlen/
  • Hyphenation: mal‧en

Adjective

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màlen (Cyrillic spelling ма̀лен, definite màlenī, comparative mȁnjī)

  1. small
    Antonym: velik

Declension

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Further reading

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  • malen”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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  • (verb form) IPA(key): [ˈmɑːlˌɛn]
  • (noun form) IPA(key): [ˈmɑːl.ən]

Participle

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malen

  1. past participle of mala

Noun

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malen

  1. definite singular of mal

Anagrams

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