voegen

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvu.ɣə(n)/
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Hyphenation: voe‧gen
Rhymes: -uɣən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch voegen, from Old Dutch fuogen, from Proto-Germanic *fōgijaną.

Cognate with German fügen.

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.

Inflection

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	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.

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 [+ āne (object) = with]
to fit, to have the right size
to fit, to suit, to behoove

Inflection

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Descendants

Dutch: voegen
Limburgish: voge

Further reading

“voeghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “voegen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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