Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -œy̯dən
  • IPA(key): /ˈlœy̯.də(n)/

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch lûden, from Old Dutch lūdon, *lūden, from a merger of Proto-West Germanic *hlūdēn and *hlūdijan. Cognate with German lauten and läuten respectively.

Verb

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luiden

  1. to sound
  2. to have a content or wording, to read
    Hoe luidt uw vraag?
    What is your question?
    (literally, “How does your question read/sound?”)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of luiden (weak)
infinitive luiden
past singular luidde
past participle geluid
infinitive luiden
gerund luiden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular luid luidde
2nd person sing. (jij) luidt, luid2 luidde
2nd person sing. (u) luidt luidde
2nd person sing. (gij) luidt luidde
3rd person singular luidt luidde
plural luiden luidden
subjunctive sing.1 luide luidde
subjunctive plur.1 luiden luidden
imperative sing. luid
imperative plur.1 luidt
participles luidend geluid
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: lui

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch lûden. More at lieden.

Noun

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luiden pl (plural only)

  1. Alternative form of lieden

Finnish

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Noun

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luiden

  1. genitive plural of luu