koelen
See also: kölen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈku.lə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: koe‧len
- Rhymes: -ulən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch coelen, a merger of two Old Dutch verbs:
- *cuolen (“make cooler”), from Proto-West Germanic *kōlijan, from Proto-Germanic *kōlijaną.
- *cuolon (“become cooler”), from Proto-West Germanic *kōlēn.
Verb
koelen
- (ergative) to cool
Conjugation
| Conjugation of koelen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | koelen | |||
| past singular | koelde | |||
| past participle | gekoeld | |||
| infinitive | koelen | |||
| gerund | koelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | koel | koelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | koelt, koel2 | koelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | koelt | koelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | koelt | koelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | koelt | koelde | ||
| plural | koelen | koelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | koele | koelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | koelen | koelden | ||
| imperative sing. | koel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | koelt | |||
| participles | koelend | gekoeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Negerhollands: koel
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
koelen
- (archaic) inflection of koel:
- masculine accusative/dative singular
- neuter dative singular
- dative plural
- in koelen bloede ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)