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Definition 2025
dollen
dollen
Dutch
Alternative forms
- dullen (obsolete)
Verb
dollen
- (intransitive) to tomfool, to fool around, to frolick, to play
- (intransitive) to mess with, take the mikey out of someone
- (transitive) to stun (cattle) with a blow
- (intransitive, obsolete) to rage, act outrageously
Inflection
| Inflection of dollen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dollen | |||
| past singular | dolde | |||
| past participle | gedold | |||
| infinitive | dollen | |||
| gerund | dollen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | dol | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 3rd person singular | dolt | dolde | ||
| plural | dollen | dolden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | dolle | dolde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | dollen | dolden | ||
| imperative sing. | dol | |||
| imperative plur.1 | dolt | |||
| participles | dollend | gedold | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- gedol
- dolhamer
- dolslag
Etymology 2
Borrowing from West Frisian dolle (“to dig a hole”).
Verb
dollen
Inflection
| Inflection of dollen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dollen | |||
| past singular | dolde | |||
| past participle | gedold | |||
| infinitive | dollen | |||
| gerund | dollen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | dol | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | dolt | dolde | ||
| 3rd person singular | dolt | dolde | ||
| plural | dollen | dolden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | dolle | dolde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | dollen | dolden | ||
| imperative sing. | dol | |||
| imperative plur.1 | dolt | |||
| participles | dollend | gedold | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- dolbroek
- dolmes
- nadollen
Etymology 3
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
dollen