houwe

Dutch

Verb

houwe

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of houwen

Middle English

Noun

houwe

1. Alternative form of houve

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hāwa, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔu̯ə/

Verb

houwe

1. to hew

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive	houwe
3rd singular past	houde
past participle	houd
infinitive	houwe
long infinitive	houwen
gerund	houwen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	hou	houde
2nd singular	houst	houdest
3rd singular	hout	houde
plural	houwe	houden
imperative	hou
participles	houwend	houd

Further reading

• “houwe (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011