huishouden
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From huis (“house, home”) + houden (“to keep, maintain”).
Verb
[edit]huishouden (intransitive)
- to do housekeeping; keep house
- (derogatory) to ravage, make a shambles
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of huishouden (strong class 7, slightly irregular, separable) | ||||
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| infinitive | huishouden | |||
| past singular | hield huis | |||
| past participle | huisgehouden | |||
| infinitive | huishouden | |||
| gerund | huishouden n | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | hou huis, houd huis | hield huis | huishou, huishoud | huishield |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | houdt huis, hou huis2, houd huis2 | hield huis | huishoudt | huishield |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | houdt huis | hield huis | huishoudt | huishield |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | houdt huis | hieldt huis | huishoudt | huishieldt |
| 3rd person singular | houdt huis | hield huis | huishoudt | huishield |
| plural | houden huis | hielden huis | huishouden | huishielden |
| subjunctive sing.1 | houde huis | hielde huis | huishoude | huishielde |
| subjunctive plur.1 | houden huis | hielden huis | huishouden | huishielden |
| imperative sing. | hou huis, houd huis | |||
| imperative plur.1 | houdt huis | |||
| participles | huishoudend | huisgehouden | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Alteration (influenced by the verb at Etymology 1) of earlier huishoud, from Middle Dutch huushout. Cognate with English household, German Haushalt.
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]huishouden n (plural huishoudens, diminutive huishoudentje n)
- the housekeeping
- Synonym: huishouding
- a household, domestic unit of cohabitating people
- Synonym: huishouding
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Negerhollands: hou hus
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