Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.və.nə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ve‧nen

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch hāvenen (to treat with care).

Verb

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havenen

  1. to damage, to harm
  2. to abuse, to mistreat
  3. (dated, Northern, dialectal) to treat carefully, to groom
  4. (dated, Northern, dialectal) to clean
Inflection
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Conjugation of havenen (weak)
infinitive havenen
past singular havende
past participle gehavend
infinitive havenen
gerund havenen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular haven havende
2nd person sing. (jij) havent, haven2 havende
2nd person sing. (u) havent havende
2nd person sing. (gij) havent havende
3rd person singular havent havende
plural havenen havenden
subjunctive sing.1 havene havende
subjunctive plur.1 havenen havenden
imperative sing. haven
imperative plur.1 havent
participles havenend gehavend
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

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From haven (harbour, port) +‎ -en.

Verb

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havenen

  1. (intransitive) to enter a harbour, to enter port
Inflection
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Conjugation of havenen (weak)
infinitive havenen
past singular havende
past participle gehavend
infinitive havenen
gerund havenen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular haven havende
2nd person sing. (jij) havent, haven2 havende
2nd person sing. (u) havent havende
2nd person sing. (gij) havent havende
3rd person singular havent havende
plural havenen havenden
subjunctive sing.1 havene havende
subjunctive plur.1 havenen havenden
imperative sing. haven
imperative plur.1 havent
participles havenend gehavend
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.