houwe

Dutch

Verb

houwe

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of houwen

Middle English

Noun

houwe

  1. alternative form of houve

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hāwa, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔu̯ə/

Verb

houwe

  1. to hew

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive houwe
3rd singular past houde
past participle houd
infinitive houwe
long infinitive houwen
gerund houwen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular hou houde
2nd singular houst houdest
clitic form housto houdesto
3rd singular hout houde
plural houwe houden
imperative hou
participles houwend houd

Further reading

  • houwe (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011