dimmen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English dim.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪmə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: dim‧men
  • Rhymes: -ɪmən

Verb[edit]

dimmen

  1. (transitive) to dim, to make darker (especially a light)
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to tone down oneself, to pipe down, to be quiet
    Effe dimmen, vriend.Check yourself, mate.

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of dimmen (weak)
infinitive dimmen
past singular dimde
past participle gedimd
infinitive dimmen
gerund dimmen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular dim dimde
2nd person sing. (jij) dimt dimde
2nd person sing. (u) dimt dimde
2nd person sing. (gij) dimt dimde
3rd person singular dimt dimde
plural dimmen dimden
subjunctive sing.1 dimme dimde
subjunctive plur.1 dimmen dimden
imperative sing. dim
imperative plur.1 dimt
participles dimmend gedimd
1) Archaic.

Synonyms[edit]

(dim):

Derived terms[edit]

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

dimmen (weak, third-person singular present dimmt, past tense dimmte, past participle gedimmt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to dim
    Synonym: abblenden

Conjugation[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • dimmen” in Duden online
  • dimmen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache