vragen
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch vrâgen, from Old Dutch frāgon, from Proto-West Germanic *frāgēn. See *fregnan (“to ask”).
Verb
vragen
- (transitive) to ask (a question)
- Mag ik u iets vragen?
- May I ask you something?
- (transitive) to demand, exact
- (transitive) to require, need
Inflection
Conjugation of vragen (strong class 6 with weak past participle) | ||||
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infinitive | vragen | |||
past singular | vroeg | |||
past participle | gevraagd | |||
infinitive | vragen | |||
gerund | vragen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | vraag | vroeg | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | vraagt, vraag2 | vroeg | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | vraagt | vroeg | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | vraagt | vroegt | ||
3rd person singular | vraagt | vroeg | ||
plural | vragen | vroegen | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | vrage | vroege | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | vragen | vroegen | ||
imperative sing. | vraag | |||
imperative plur.1 | vraagt | |||
participles | vragend | gevraagd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: vra
- Berbice Creole Dutch: fragi
- Javindo: fragen
- Negerhollands: vraag, vraeg
- Skepi Creole Dutch: frag
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
vragen
Anagrams
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch frāgon, from Proto-Germanic *frēgōną. See *fregnan (“to ask”).
Verb
vrâgen
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Further reading
- “vraghen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “vragen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
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