dimmen
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Etymology[edit]
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dimmen
- (transitive) to dim, to make darker (especially a light)
- (intransitive, colloquial) to tone down oneself, to pipe down, to be quiet
- Effe dimmen, vriend. ― Check yourself, mate.
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of dimmen (weak) | ||||
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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. |
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(dim):
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Verb[edit]
dimmen (weak, third-person singular present dimmt, past tense dimmte, past participle gedimmt, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation[edit]
infinitive | dimmen | ||||
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present participle | dimmend | ||||
past participle | gedimmt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich dimme | wir dimmen | i | ich dimme | wir dimmen |
du dimmst | ihr dimmt | du dimmest | ihr dimmet | ||
er dimmt | sie dimmen | er dimme | sie dimmen | ||
preterite | ich dimmte | wir dimmten | ii | ich dimmte1 | wir dimmten1 |
du dimmtest | ihr dimmtet | du dimmtest1 | ihr dimmtet1 | ||
er dimmte | sie dimmten | er dimmte1 | sie dimmten1 | ||
imperative | dimm (du) dimme (du) |
dimmt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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