trillen

Catalan

Verb

trillen

1. third-person plural present indicative of trillar

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch trillen, further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɪ.lə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: tril‧len
• Rhymes: -ɪlən

Verb

trillen

1. (intransitive) to tremble, to twitch
2. (intransitive) to vibrate, to oscillate

Conjugation

Conjugation of trillen (weak)
infinitive	trillen
past singular	trilde
past participle	getrild
infinitive	trillen
gerund	trillen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	tril	trilde
2nd person sing. (jij)	trilt, tril2	trilde
2nd person sing. (u)	trilt	trilde
2nd person sing. (gij)	trilt	trilde
3rd person singular	trilt	trilde
plural	trillen	trilden
subjunctive sing.1	trille	trilde
subjunctive plur.1	trillen	trilden
imperative sing.	tril
imperative plur.1	trilt
participles	trillend	getrild
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• trilbeton
• trilgras
• trilhaar
• trilholte
• trilling
• trilplaat
• trilzeef

Galician

Verb

trillen

1. inflection of trillar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps related to drillen (“to drill, make vibrate”).

Verb

trillen

1. to tremble (especially of the voice)

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: trillen
• Limburgish: trille, trèlle

Further reading

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “trillen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• trilla

Noun

trillen m or f

1. definite masculine singular of trille

Spanish

Verb

trillen

1. inflection of trillar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative