"trachten" meaning in Dutch

See trachten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈtrɑxtə(n)/ Audio: Nl-trachten.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑxtən Etymology: From Middle Dutch trachten, from Old Dutch *trahton; borrowed from Latin tractō. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|trachten}} Middle Dutch trachten, {{inh|nl|odt|*trahton}} Old Dutch *trahton, {{der|nl|la|tractō}} Latin tractō Head templates: {{nl-verb}} trachten Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|tracht}} Forms: weak [table-tags], trachten [infinitive], trachten [gerund, neuter], tracht [first-person, present, singular], trachtte [first-person, past, singular], tracht [present, second-person, singular], trachtte [past, second-person, singular], tracht [formal, present, second-person, singular], trachtte [formal, past, second-person, singular], tracht [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], tracht [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], trachtte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], trachtte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], tracht [present, singular, third-person], trachtte [past, singular, third-person], trachten [plural, present], trachtten [past, plural], trachte [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], trachtte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], trachten [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], trachtten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], tracht [imperative, present, singular], tracht [archaic, imperative, plural, present], trachtend [participle, present], getracht [participle, past]
  1. (auxiliary, with te) to try, attempt Tags: auxiliary Synonyms: proberen Derived forms: betrachten
    Sense id: en-trachten-nl-verb-b9xsMMuK Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "tracht"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: tracht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: tracht"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "trachten"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*trahton"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *trahton",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "tractō"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin tractō",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch trachten, from Old Dutch *trahton; borrowed from Latin tractō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "trachten",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tracht"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "betrachten"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They tried to evacuate the building before the fire spread.",
          "text": "Zij trachtten het gebouw te evacueren voordat de brand zich verspreidde.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We attempt to reduce the loss by saving costs.",
          "text": "We trachten het verlies te verminderen door kosten te besparen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He tried to prevent an electoral defeat.",
          "text": "Hij trachtte een verkiezingsnederlaag te voorkomen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to try, attempt"
      ],
      "id": "en-trachten-nl-verb-b9xsMMuK",
      "links": [
        [
          "te",
          "te#Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "try",
          "try"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary, with te) to try, attempt"
      ],
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        "with te"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "proberen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrɑxtə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-trachten.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fa/Nl-trachten.ogg/Nl-trachten.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Nl-trachten.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑxtən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trachten"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "betrachten"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
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            "1": "dcr",
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          },
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        }
      ],
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    }
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        "2": "dum",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin tractō",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch trachten, from Old Dutch *trahton; borrowed from Latin tractō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trachtend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getracht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "trachten",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tracht"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Dutch basic verbs",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Dutch verbs",
        "Dutch weak verbs",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑxtən",
        "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑxtən/2 syllables"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They tried to evacuate the building before the fire spread.",
          "text": "Zij trachtten het gebouw te evacueren voordat de brand zich verspreidde.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We attempt to reduce the loss by saving costs.",
          "text": "We trachten het verlies te verminderen door kosten te besparen.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He tried to prevent an electoral defeat.",
          "text": "Hij trachtte een verkiezingsnederlaag te voorkomen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to try, attempt"
      ],
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        [
          "te",
          "te#Dutch"
        ],
        [
          "try",
          "try"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(auxiliary, with te) to try, attempt"
      ],
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        "with te"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "proberen"
        }
      ],
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        "auxiliary"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrɑxtə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-trachten.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fa/Nl-trachten.ogg/Nl-trachten.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Nl-trachten.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑxtən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trachten"
}

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