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Letten
letten
letten
See also: Letten
English
Verb
letten
- (archaic) past participle of let
Adjective
letten (not comparable)
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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛtə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch letten, from Old Dutch *letten, from Proto-Germanic *latjaną.
Verb
letten
- (transitive) to pay attention, to mind [+ op (object) = to]
- (transitive) to prevent from doing something, to keep, to stop
- (transitive, dialectal) to watch, to look, to see
Inflection
| Inflection of letten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | letten | |||
| past singular | lette | |||
| past participle | gelet | |||
| infinitive | letten | |||
| gerund | letten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | let | lette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | let | lette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | let | lette | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | let | lette | ||
| 3rd person singular | let | lette | ||
| plural | letten | letten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | lette | lette | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | letten | letten | ||
| imperative sing. | let | |||
| imperative plur.1 | let | |||
| participles | lettend | gelet | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||