villen
See also: Villen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch villen, from Old Dutch fillen, from Proto-West Germanic *fillijan. Equivalent to vel (“skin”) + -en (“denominative”) and shows the effect of historical i-mutation.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɪlən
Verb
villen
- to skin (remove the skin from)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of villen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | villen | |||
| past singular | vilde | |||
| past participle | gevild | |||
| infinitive | villen | |||
| gerund | villen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | vil | vilde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vilt, vil2 | vilde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vilt | vilde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vilt | vilde | ||
| 3rd person singular | vilt | vilde | ||
| plural | villen | vilden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | ville | vilde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | villen | vilden | ||
| imperative sing. | vil | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vilt | |||
| participles | villend | gevild | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Descendants
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch fillen, from Proto-West Germanic *fillijan.
Verb
villen
- to skin (remove the skin from)
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Further reading
- “villen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “villen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Swedish
Verb
villen
- (obsolete) second-person plural past indicative of vilja