horen

horen c

1. singular definite of hore

From Middle Dutch horen, from Old Dutch *hōren, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦoːrə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -oːrən

horen

1. (transitive) to hear

   Ik hoor niets.

   I hear nothing.

2. (intransitive) to belong

   Zij horen bij ons.

   They belong with us.

3. (auxiliary, with te) to be supposed to, to be meant to

   Dat hoort hier te liggen.

   That is supposed to be lying here.

   Je hoort dat zo te doen.

   You are supposed to do it that way.

4. (intransitive) to be appropriate, polite or agreeing with social norms (lit. to be heard of)

   Dat hoort niet!

   That is inappropriate!

• aanhoren
• behoren
• gehoren
• meehoren
• nahoren
• overhoren
• samenhoren
• thuishoren
• toehoren
• uithoren
• verhoren

• Afrikaans: hoor

From Old Dutch *hōren, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti.

hôren

1. to hear (perceive audibly)
2. to hear, to learn of (audibly or otherwise)
3. to listen
4. to listen to, to obey
5. to belong to
6. to be subservient to
7. to be part of
8. to be necessary for

• Dutch: horen
  • Afrikaans: hoor
• Limburgish: huuere, heure

• “horen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “horen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

From Old English hārian; equivalent to hor (“hoar”) +‎ -en.

• hore, hoore, horyn

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔːrən/, /ˈhɔːriən/

horen

1. To develop grey, white, or hoary hair.
2. (rare) To become old or elderly.

• English: hoar (obsolete)

• “hōren, v.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-25.

From Old English hōran, from Proto-Germanic *hōrōniz; equivalent to hore (“whore”) +‎ -en (“plural suffix”).

horen

1. plural of hore (“whore”)

• hora

horen m or f

1. definite masculine singular of hore

From Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, whence also Old English hīeran, Old Norse heyra.

hōren

1. to hear

• Middle High German: horen
  • Central Franconian: hüre, hiere
  • Cimbrian: hòrran, höarn
  • German: hören
  • Luxembourgish: héieren
  • Yiddish: הערן‎ (hern)

horen

1. h-prothesized form of oren