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Definition 2025
noemen
noemen
Dutch
Verb
noemen
- (transitive) to call, to name
- (transitive) to mention
- (intransitive, prescribed, dialectal) to have as one's name
- Hoe noemt gij?
- What's your name?
- Hoe noemt gij?
Usage notes
The sense "to have as name" is prescribed and limited to parts of Belgium. The standard verb for this sense is heten.
Inflection
| Inflection of noemen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | noemen | |||
| past singular | noemde | |||
| past participle | genoemd | |||
| infinitive | noemen | |||
| gerund | noemen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | noem | noemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | noemt | noemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | noemt | noemde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | noemt | noemde | ||
| 3rd person singular | noemt | noemde | ||
| plural | noemen | noemden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | noeme | noemde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | noemen | noemden | ||
| imperative sing. | noem | |||
| imperative plur.1 | noemt | |||
| participles | noemend | genoemd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||