Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch loeyen, from Old Dutch luoien, from Proto-Germanic *hlōaną.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlu.i̯ə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: loe‧ien
  • Rhymes: -ui̯ən

Verb

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loeien

  1. (intransitive) to low, to moo
  2. (intransitive) to roar, to make loud noise

Conjugation

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Conjugation of loeien (weak)
infinitive loeien
past singular loeide
past participle geloeid
infinitive loeien
gerund loeien n
present tense past tense
1st person singular loei loeide
2nd person sing. (jij) loeit, loei2 loeide
2nd person sing. (u) loeit loeide
2nd person sing. (gij) loeit loeide
3rd person singular loeit loeide
plural loeien loeiden
subjunctive sing.1 loeie loeide
subjunctive plur.1 loeien loeiden
imperative sing. loei
imperative plur.1 loeit
participles loeiend geloeid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.