Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch woelen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋu.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: woe‧len
  • Rhymes: -ulən

Verb

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woelen

  1. to churn, to turn over, to rout (e.g. of swine)

Inflection

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Conjugation of woelen (weak)
infinitive woelen
past singular woelde
past participle gewoeld
infinitive woelen
gerund woelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular woel woelde
2nd person sing. (jij) woelt, woel2 woelde
2nd person sing. (u) woelt woelde
2nd person sing. (gij) woelt woelde
3rd person singular woelt woelde
plural woelen woelden
subjunctive sing.1 woele woelde
subjunctive plur.1 woelen woelden
imperative sing. woel
imperative plur.1 woelt
participles woelend gewoeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: woel, wul op
  • Saramaccan: buli