voegen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvu.ɣə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: voe‧gen
- Rhymes: -uɣən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch voegen, from Old Dutch fuogen, from Proto-West Germanic *fōgijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōgijaną.
Verb
voegen
- (transitive) to place, to put
- (transitive) to add
- (transitive) to grout
- (transitive) to fit, to suit
- Dat voegt je niet.
- That doesn't suit you.
- (reflexive) to submit, to comply
Conjugation
| Conjugation of voegen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | voegen | |||
| past singular | voegde | |||
| past participle | gevoegd | |||
| infinitive | voegen | |||
| gerund | voegen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | voeg | voegde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | voegt, voeg2 | voegde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | voegt | voegde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | voegt | voegde | ||
| 3rd person singular | voegt | voegde | ||
| plural | voegen | voegden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | voege | voegde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | voegen | voegden | ||
| imperative sing. | voeg | |||
| imperative plur.1 | voegt | |||
| participles | voegend | gevoegd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Negerhollands: vueg
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
voegen
- plural of voeg
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch fuogen, from Proto-Germanic *fōgijaną.
Verb
voegen
- to join, to unite
- to fit, to adjust/align oneself [with āne ‘with’]
- to fit, to have the right size
- to fit, to suit, to behoove
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Further reading
- “voeghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “voegen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN