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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch voldoen, from Old Dutch *folduon, from Proto-West Germanic *fulladōn, equivalent to vol- +‎ doen. Cognate with Old English fuldōn (whence English fulldo), Middle High German voltuon, volletuon.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɔlˈdun/
  • Hyphenation: vol‧doen
  • Rhymes: -un

Verb

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voldoen

  1. (transitive) to satisfy, to meet [with aan]
  2. (intransitive) to suffice
  3. (transitive) to pay in full (a sum of money owed)
  4. (transitive, archaic) to fulfil, to complete
  5. (transitive, obsolete) to redeem, to atone
Inflection
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Conjugation of voldoen (irregular, prefixed)
infinitive voldoen
past singular voldeed
past participle voldaan
infinitive voldoen
gerund voldoen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular voldoe voldeed
2nd person sing. (jij) voldoet, voldoe2 voldeed
2nd person sing. (u) voldoet voldeed
2nd person sing. (gij) voldoet voldeedt
3rd person singular voldoet voldeed
plural voldoen voldeden
subjunctive sing.1 voldoe voldede
subjunctive plur.1 voldoen voldeden
imperative sing. voldoe
imperative plur.1 voldoet
participles voldoend voldaan
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Descendants
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  • Negerhollands: voldoe

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch voldoen. Equivalent to vol +‎ doen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔl.dun/
  • Hyphenation: vol‧doen

Verb

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voldoen

  1. (transitive) to fill up, to make full
Inflection
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Conjugation of voldoen (irregular, separable)
infinitive voldoen
past singular deed vol
past participle volgedaan
infinitive voldoen
gerund voldoen n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular doe vol deed vol voldoe voldeed
2nd person sing. (jij) doet vol, doe vol2 deed vol voldoet voldeed
2nd person sing. (u) doet vol deed vol voldoet voldeed
2nd person sing. (gij) doet vol deedt vol voldoet voldeedt
3rd person singular doet vol deed vol voldoet voldeed
plural doen vol deden vol voldoen voldeden
subjunctive sing.1 doe vol dede vol voldoe voldede
subjunctive plur.1 doen vol deden vol voldoen voldeden
imperative sing. doe vol
imperative plur.1 doet vol
participles voldoend volgedaan
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.