douwen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑu̯ən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯ən

Verb

douwen

  1. (informal) Alternative form of duwen

Inflection

Inflection of douwen (weak)
infinitive douwen
past singular douwde
past participle gedouwd
infinitive douwen
gerund douwen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular douwdouwde
2nd person sing. (jij) douwtdouwde
2nd person sing. (u) douwtdouwde
2nd person sing. (gij) douwtdouwde
3rd person singular douwtdouwde
plural douwendouwden
subjunctive sing.1 douwedouwde
subjunctive plur.1 douwendouwden
imperative sing. douw
imperative plur.1 douwt
participles douwendgedouwd
1) Archaic.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *douwen, from Proto-Germanic *dawjaną.

Verb

douwen

  1. to die off, to die out

Inflection

Weak
Infinitive douwen
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive douwen
In genitive douwens
In dative douwene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular douwe
2nd singular dous, douwes
3rd singular dout, douwet
1st plural douwen
2nd plural dout, douwet
3rd plural douwen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular douwe
2nd singular dous, douwes
3rd singular douwe
1st plural douwen
2nd plural dout, douwet
3rd plural douwen
Imperative Present
Singular dou, douwe
Plural dout, douwet
Present Past
Participle douwende

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • douwen (IV)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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