piekeren

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay pikir, fikir (to discuss, to reflect upon), from Arabic فِكْر (fikr, thought, idea, opinion; consideration, reflection), related to فَكَرَ (fakara, to think, to ponder over; to reflect, to consider) and to فَكَّرَ (fakkara, to think, to ponder over; to reflect, to consider).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

piekeren

  1. (intransitive) to worry, to mull

Inflection[edit]

Conjugation of piekeren (weak)
infinitive piekeren
past singular piekerde
past participle gepiekerd
infinitive piekeren
gerund piekeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular pieker piekerde
2nd person sing. (jij) piekert piekerde
2nd person sing. (u) piekert piekerde
2nd person sing. (gij) piekert piekerde
3rd person singular piekert piekerde
plural piekeren piekerden
subjunctive sing.1 piekere piekerde
subjunctive plur.1 piekeren piekerden
imperative sing. pieker
imperative plur.1 piekert
participles piekerend gepiekerd
1) Archaic.