hacken

Borrowed from English hack.

• (Netherlands) IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛ.kə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: hac‧ken
• Rhymes: -ɛkən
• Homophone: hekken

hacken

1. (transitive) to hack (to attempt to gain illegitimate access)

• hack
• hacker

From Middle High German hacken, from Old High German hacchōn, from Proto-West Germanic *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną (“to hack, chop; to hoe”). Cognate with Dutch hakken, English hack.

• IPA^(key): /hakən/

hacken (weak, third-person singular present hackt, past tense hackte, past participle gehackt, auxiliary haben)

1. to chop, to hack
2. (colloquial) to be choppy, to not work properly, to not run smoothly

• Hacke
• häckseln

• → Estonian: hakkima

Borrowed from English hack.

• IPA^(key): /hækən/, /hɛkən/

hacken (weak, third-person singular present hackt, past tense hackte, past participle gehackt, auxiliary haben)

1. (computing) to hack
   • 2021 December 30, Johannes Drosdowski, “Kongress des Chaos Computer Clubs: Der CCC im Hier und Jetzt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎^[1], →ISSN:

     IT-Sicherheitsexpert*innen nehmen die Umgebung von technischen Hilfsmitteln wie Herzschrittmachern auseinander und untersuchen, wie diese gehackt werden können.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• Hacker

• “hacken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “hacken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “hacken” in Duden online
• “hacken” in Duden online

From Old Dutch *hackon, from Proto-West Germanic *hakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hakkōną.

hacken

1. to hack, to chop
2. to delve, to dig

• Dutch: hakken
• Limburgish: hakke

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

hacken

1. Alternative form of hakken