hulen

See also: Hulen

Danish

Noun

hulen c

1. definite singular of hule

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *huwilon, *hūlon, from or related to Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ and ultimately imitative.

Verb

hulen

1. to cry, to weep
2. to howl, to screech, to whine (of animals)

Inflection

Conjugation of hulen (weak)

infinitive	base form	hulen
	genitive	hulens
	dative	hulene
		indicative			subjunctive
		present	past		present	past
1st person singular		hule	—		hule	—
2nd person singular		huuls, hules	—		huuls, hules	—
3rd person singular		huult, hulet	—		hule	—
1st person plural		hulen	—		hulen	—
2nd person plural		huult, hulet	—		huult, hulet	—
3rd person plural		hulen	—		hulen	—
		imperative
singular		huul, hule
plural		huult, hulet
		present	past
participle		hulende	—

Alternative forms

• huylen

Descendants

• Dutch: huilen
  • Afrikaans: huil
  • Negerhollands: hyelen, hyel
• Limburgish: hule

Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• hula

Noun

hulen m or f

1. definite masculine singular of hule