loven
Czech
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[edit]loven
Danish
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[edit]loven
Dutch
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch loven, from Old Dutch lovon (“to praise, to sing psalms”), from Proto-West Germanic *lobōn, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną.
Verb
[edit]loven
- (transitive) to praise
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of loven (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | loven | |||
past singular | loofde | |||
past participle | geloofd | |||
infinitive | loven | |||
gerund | loven n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | loof | loofde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | looft, loof2 | loofde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | looft | loofde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | looft | loofde | ||
3rd person singular | looft | loofde | ||
plural | loven | loofden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | love | loofde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | loven | loofden | ||
imperative sing. | loof | |||
imperative plur.1 | looft | |||
participles | lovend | geloofd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Negerhollands: loov
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]loven
Finnish
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[edit]loven
Anagrams
[edit]Middle Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Dutch lovon (“to praise”).
Verb
[edit]lōven
- to praise
Inflection
[edit]Weak | ||
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Infinitive | lōven | |
3rd sg. past | — | |
3rd pl. past | — | |
Past participle | — | |
Infinitive | lōven | |
In genitive | lōvens | |
In dative | lōvene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | lōve | — |
2nd singular | lōofs, lōves | — |
3rd singular | lōoft, lōvet | — |
1st plural | lōven | — |
2nd plural | lōoft, lōvet | — |
3rd plural | lōven | — |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | lōve | — |
2nd singular | lōofs, lōves | — |
3rd singular | lōve | — |
1st plural | lōven | — |
2nd plural | lōoft, lōvet | — |
3rd plural | lōven | — |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | lōof, lōve | |
Plural | lōoft, lōvet | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | lōvende | — |
Descendants
[edit]Middle English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old English lufian, from Proto-West Germanic *lubōn; equivalent to love (“love”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Alternative forms
[edit]- lofe, love, lovye, lovyen, lowen, lufe, lufen, luffe, luve
- loviȝe, lovin, lufian, lufiæn, lufiȝe, lufiȝen, luvan, luven, luvie, luvien, luviȝe, luviȝen, luvyen (Early Middle English)
- lufenn (Ormulum)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]loven (third-person singular simple present loveth, present participle lovende, lovynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle loved)
- To love; to have affection (for someone or something):
- c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)[1], published c. 1410, Joon 3:16, page 44v, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:
- ffoꝛ god lovyde ſo þe woꝛld .· þat he ȝaf his oon bigeten ſone / þat ech man þ[at] bileueþ in h[im] periſſhe not .· but haue euerlaſtynge lijf
- Because God loved the world so much, he gave his own begotten son, so anyone that believes in him won't perish, but has everlasting life.
- To derive enjoyment or pleasure (from something).
- To want or crave; to have a wish for.
- (euphemistic) To make love; to have sexual intercourse with.
- (rare) To function well; to flourish.
Conjugation
[edit]1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “lǒven, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Old English lofian, from Proto-West Germanic *lobōn, from Proto-Germanic *lubōną; equivalent to lof (“praise”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]loven (third-person singular simple present loveth, present participle lovende, lovynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle loved)
Conjugation
[edit]1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “lǒven, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]loven m sg
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- lova f sg
Noun
[edit]loven m sg
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]loven
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