hopen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.pə(n)/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: ho‧pen
- Rhymes: -oːpən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch hōpen, from Old Dutch hopon, from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn.
Verb
hopen
- To hope, to wish.
Inflection
| Inflection of hopen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | hopen | |||
| past singular | hoopte | |||
| past participle | gehoopt | |||
| infinitive | hopen | |||
| gerund | hopen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | hoop | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 3rd person singular | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| plural | hopen | hoopten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | hope | hoopte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | hopen | hoopten | ||
| imperative sing. | hoop | |||
| imperative plur.1 | hoopt | |||
| participles | hopend | gehoopt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- hopelijk
- verhopen
- wanhopen
Descendants
- Afrikaans: hoop
- Jersey Dutch: hôpe
- Negerhollands: hoop
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch hôpen, from Old Dutch hōpon, from Proto-West Germanic *haupōn, from Proto-Germanic *haupōną (“to heap, heap up”), equivalent to hoop + -en. Cognate with Old High German houfōn, Middle Low German hôpen, hȫpen, Old English hēapian.
Verb
hopen
- To heap, pile up.
Inflection
| Inflection of hopen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | hopen | |||
| past singular | hoopte | |||
| past participle | gehoopt | |||
| infinitive | hopen | |||
| gerund | hopen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | hoop | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| 3rd person singular | hoopt | hoopte | ||
| plural | hopen | hoopten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | hope | hoopte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | hopen | hoopten | ||
| imperative sing. | hoop | |||
| imperative plur.1 | hoopt | |||
| participles | hopend | gehoopt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- opeenhopen
- ophopen
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
hopen
- Plural form of hoop
Middle Dutch
Etymology 1
From Old Dutch hopon, from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn.
Verb
hōpen
- To hope
- To expect.
Inflection
| Weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | hōpen | |
| 3rd sg. past | — | |
| 3rd pl. past | — | |
| Past participle | — | |
| Infinitive | hōpen | |
| In genitive | hōpens | |
| In dative | hōpene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | hōpe | — |
| 2nd singular | hōops, hōpes | — |
| 3rd singular | hōopt, hōpet | — |
| 1st plural | hōpen | — |
| 2nd plural | hōopt, hōpet | — |
| 3rd plural | hōpen | — |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | hōpe | — |
| 2nd singular | hōops, hōpes | — |
| 3rd singular | hōpe | — |
| 1st plural | hōpen | — |
| 2nd plural | hōopt, hōpet | — |
| 3rd plural | hōpen | — |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | hōop, hōpe | |
| Plural | hōopt, hōpet | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | hōpende | — |
Descendants
- Dutch: hopen
- Limburgish: haope
Etymology 2
From hôop + -en.
Verb
hôpen
- To heap, to pile up in a heap.
Inflection
| Weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | hôpen | |
| 3rd sg. past | — | |
| 3rd pl. past | — | |
| Past participle | — | |
| Infinitive | hôpen | |
| In genitive | hôpens | |
| In dative | hôpene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | hôpe | — |
| 2nd singular | hôops, hôpes | — |
| 3rd singular | hôopt, hôpet | — |
| 1st plural | hôpen | — |
| 2nd plural | hôopt, hôpet | — |
| 3rd plural | hôpen | — |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | hôpe | — |
| 2nd singular | hôops, hôpes | — |
| 3rd singular | hôpe | — |
| 1st plural | hôpen | — |
| 2nd plural | hôopt, hôpet | — |
| 3rd plural | hôpen | — |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | hôop, hôpe | |
| Plural | hôopt, hôpet | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | hôpende | — |
Descendants
- Dutch: hopen
- Limburgish: houpe, höjpe
Further reading
- “hopen (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “hopen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “hopen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “hopen (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
hopen m
- definite singular of hop
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
hopen m
- definite singular of hop
Swedish
Noun
hopen
- definite singular of hop.