waken

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (intransitive) to stay awake
2. (intransitive) to watch, to be alert

Noun

plural of wake

wake

• Noun
• Verb

Lees meer

Sinonieme

opletten

surveilleren

opblijven

niet slapen

wakker blijven

Vertalings

veiller

velar

überwachen

wachen

βλέπω

εποπτεύω

keep watch

vigil

wake

wakefulness

ward

watch

⌚

watch after

surveiller

controllare

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈʋaːkə(n)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: waken

Geërf van Old Dutch: wacon

In summary

From Middle Dutch waken, from Old Dutch wacon, from Proto-West Germanic *wakēn, from Proto-Germanic *wakāną (“to be awake”).