matten

See also: Matten and måtten

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.tən/
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.tə/
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  • Hyphenation: mat‧ten

Etymology 1

From the noun mat, cognate with the English noun mat, Latin matta.

Noun

matten

  1. Plural form of mat

Verb

matten

  1. to partake in a fist fight
Inflection
Inflection of matten (weak)
infinitive matten
past singular matte
past participle gemat
infinitive matten
gerund matten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular matmatte
2nd person sing. (jij) matmatte
2nd person sing. (u) matmatte
2nd person sing. (gij) matmatte
3rd person singular matmatte
plural mattenmatten
subjunctive sing.1 mattematte
subjunctive plur.1 mattenmatten
imperative sing. mat
imperative plur.1 mat
participles mattendgemat
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

Cognate with the English adjective mat.

Noun

matten

  1. Plural form of matte

Verb

matten

  1. (transitive) to dull or render mat
Inflection
Inflection of matten (weak)
infinitive matten
past singular matte
past participle gemat
infinitive matten
gerund matten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular matmatte
2nd person sing. (jij) matmatte
2nd person sing. (u) matmatte
2nd person sing. (gij) matmatte
3rd person singular matmatte
plural mattenmatten
subjunctive sing.1 mattematte
subjunctive plur.1 mattenmatten
imperative sing. mat
imperative plur.1 mat
participles mattendgemat
1) Archaic.
Synonyms

German

Adjective

matten

  1. inflected form of matt

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

matten m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of matte

Noun

matten m

  1. definite singular of matte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

matten m

  1. definite singular of matte (Etymology 2)

Swedish

Noun

matten

  1. definite singular of matte
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