Reconstruction:Old Dutch/huggen

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From a merger of:

1. Proto-West Germanic *huggjan, from Proto-Germanic *hugjaną
2. Proto-West Germanic *hugōn, from Proto-Germanic *hugōną.

Verb

*huggen

1. to think, consider
2. to remember

Inflection

Conjugation of *huggen, *hogon (weak class 3)

infinitive	*huggen, *hogon
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	*huggo(n), *hogo(n)	*hogda, *hogoda
2nd person singular	*huges(t), *hogos(t)	*hogdos, *hogodos
3rd person singular	*huget, *hogot	*hogda, *hogoda
1st person plural	*huggon, *hogon	*hogdun, *hogodun
2nd person plural	*huget, *hogot	*hogdut, *hogodut
3rd person plural	*huggent, *hogont	*hogdun, *hogodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	*hugge, *hogo	*hugdi, *hogodi
2nd person singular	*hugges(t), *hogos(t)	*hugdis, *hogodis
3rd person singular	*hugge, *hogo	*hugdi, *hogodi
1st person plural	*huggen, *hogon	*hugdin, *hogodin
2nd person plural	*hugget, *hogot	*hugdit, *hogodit
3rd person plural	*huggen, *hogon	*hugdin, *hogodin
imperative	present
singular	*hugge, *hogo
plural	*hugget, *hogot
participle	present	past
	*huggendi, *hogondi	*gihogd, *gihogot

Derived terms

• gihuggen
• irhuggen

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: hōgen, huegen
  • Dutch: heugen

Further reading

• “*hugen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012