West Frisian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Dutch toeven. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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toevje

  1. to stay, to remain
    Synonym: bliuwe

Conjugation

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Weak class 2
infinitive toevje
3rd singular past toeve
past participle toeve
infinitive toevje
long infinitive toevjen
gerund toevjen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular toevje toeve
2nd singular toevest toevest
3rd singular toevet toeve
plural toevje toeven
imperative toevje
participles toevjend toeve

Further reading

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  • toevje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011