springen - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)
From Middle High German springen, from Old High German springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną (“to jump; to burst”). Cognate with German springen, English spring.
springen (strong class 3 , third-person singular present indicative sprink, past participle gisprunk, auxiliary soin)
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
From Middle Dutch springen, from Old Dutch *springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną.
springen
- (intransitive) to jump, to leap
- (intransitive) to explode, to shatter
Conjugation of springen (strong class 3a) | ||
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infinitive | springen | |
past singular | sprong | |
past participle | gesprongen | |
infinitive | springen | |
gerund | springen n | |
present tense | past tense | |
1st person singular | spring | sprong |
2nd person sing. (jij) | springt, spring2 | sprong |
2nd person sing. (u) | springt | sprong |
2nd person sing. (gij) | springt | sprongt |
3rd person singular | springt | sprong |
plural | springen | sprongen |
subjunctive sing.1 | springe | spronge |
subjunctive plur.1 | springen | sprongen |
imperative sing. | spring | |
imperative plur.1 | springt | |
participles | springend | gesprongen |
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
springen
From Old High German springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sprenǵʰ-. Compare Low German springen, Dutch springen, West Frisian springe, English spring, Danish springe.
springen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present springt, past tense sprang, past participle gesprungen, past subjunctive spränge, auxiliary sein)
- (intransitive) to spring; to leap; to bounce
- (intransitive, sports) to dive; to jump; to vault
- (intransitive) to break; to burst; to pop
- (intransitive, Southern Germany, Switzerland) to run; to dash
Synonyms: laufen, eilen
Composed forms of springen (class 3 strong, auxiliary sein)
“springen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“springen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“springen” in Duden online
“springen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“springen” in OpenThesaurus.de
From Old Dutch *springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną.
springen
Strong class 3 | ||
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Infinitive | springen | |
3rd sg. past | spranc | |
3rd pl. past | sprongen | |
Past participle | gesprongen | |
Infinitive | springen | |
In genitive | springens | |
In dative | springene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | springe | spranc |
2nd singular | sprincs, springes | sproncs, spronges |
3rd singular | sprinct, springet | spranc |
1st plural | springen | sprongen |
2nd plural | sprinct, springet | spronct, spronget |
3rd plural | springen | sprongen |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | springe | spronge |
2nd singular | sprincs, springes | spronges |
3rd singular | springe | spronge |
1st plural | springen | sprongen |
2nd plural | sprinct, springet | spronget |
3rd plural | springen | sprongen |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | sprinc, springe | |
Plural | sprinct, springet | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | springende | gesprongen |
- Dutch: springen
- Limburgish: springe
- “springhen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “springen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
springen
- Alternative form of spryngen