zabben
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch sabben. Related to sap.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editzabben
- (intransitive, northern, eastern) to suck
- Synonym: zuigen
- (intransitive, obsolete) to French kiss
- Synonyms: tongen, tongzoenen
Conjugation
edit| Conjugation of zabben (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | zabben | |||
| past singular | zabde | |||
| past participle | gezabd | |||
| infinitive | zabben | |||
| gerund | zabben n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | zab | zabde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | zabt, zab2 | zabde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | zabt | zabde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | zabt | zabde | ||
| 3rd person singular | zabt | zabde | ||
| plural | zabben | zabden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | zabbe | zabde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | zabben | zabden | ||
| imperative sing. | zab | |||
| imperative plur.1 | zabt | |||
| participles | zabbend | gezabd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||