vullen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch vullen, from Old Dutch *fullen, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan, from Proto-Germanic *fullijaną. Equivalent to vol (full) +‎ -en (deadjectival) and shows the effect of historical umlaut.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvʏlə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʏlən

Verb

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vullen

  1. (transitive) to fill
    Synonyms: volmaken, laten vollopen
    Greetje vulde de kast met boeken.Greetje filled the shelves with books.
  2. (intransitive) to be filling
    Synonym: vullend zijn
    Niet te veel eten. Slagroomtaart vult behoorlijk.Don't eat too much. Cream cake is pretty filling.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of vullen (weak)
infinitive vullen
past singular vulde
past participle gevuld
infinitive vullen
gerund vullen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vul vulde
2nd person sing. (jij) vult, vul2 vulde
2nd person sing. (u) vult vulde
2nd person sing. (gij) vult vulde
3rd person singular vult vulde
plural vullen vulden
subjunctive sing.1 vulle vulde
subjunctive plur.1 vullen vulden
imperative sing. vul
imperative plur.1 vult
participles vullend gevuld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: vul
  • Negerhollands: ful, voel
  • Caribbean Javanese: fèl, ngefèl

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *fullen, from Proto-West Germanic *fullijan.

Verb

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vullen

  1. to fill, to make full
  2. to fulfill
  3. to bring into practice

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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vullen

  1. Alternative form of fillen

Etymology 2

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Verb

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vullen

  1. Alternative form of fullen (to baptise)