vullen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vullen, from Old Dutch *fullen, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną. Equivalent to vol (“full”) + -en (“deadjectival”) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvʏlə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ʏlən
Verb
vullen
- (transitive) to fill
- (intransitive) to be filling
- Synonym: vullend zijn
- Niet te veel eten. Slagroomtaart vult behoorlijk. ― Don't eat too much. Cream cake is pretty filling.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of vullen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vullen | |||
| past singular | vulde | |||
| past participle | gevuld | |||
| infinitive | vullen | |||
| gerund | vullen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | vul | vulde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | vult, vul2 | vulde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | vult | vulde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | vult | vulde | ||
| 3rd person singular | vult | vulde | ||
| plural | vullen | vulden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | vulle | vulde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | vullen | vulden | ||
| imperative sing. | vul | |||
| imperative plur.1 | vult | |||
| participles | vullend | gevuld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *fullen, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan.
Verb
vullen
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: vullen
- Limburgish: völle
Further reading
- “vullen (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “vullen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
Middle English
Etymology 1
Verb
vullen
- alternative form of fillen
Etymology 2
Verb
vullen
- alternative form of fullen (“to baptise”)