houwan
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauwan, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną.
Verb
houwan
- to hew, chop
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- bihouwan
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: houwen
- Dutch: houwen
- Limburgish: houwe
Further reading
- “houwan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauwan, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną.
Verb
houwan
- to hew
Conjugation
Conjugation of houwan (strong class 7)
infinitive | houwan | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | houwu | hio |
2nd person singular | houwis | hiewi |
3rd person singular | houwit | hio |
1st person plural | houwem, houwemes | hiewum, hiewumes |
2nd person plural | houwet | hiewut |
3rd person plural | houwant | hiewun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | houwe | hiewi |
2nd person singular | houwes | hiewis |
3rd person singular | houwe | hiewi |
1st person plural | houwem, houwemes | hiewim, hiewimes |
2nd person plural | houwet | hiewit |
3rd person plural | houwen | hiewin |
imperative | present | |
singular | houw | |
plural | houwet | |
participle | present | past |
houwanti | gihouwan |
Descendants
- Middle High German: houwen
- Cimbrian: hauan
- German: hauen
- Luxembourgish: haen