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Webster 1828 Edition
Hollen
HOL'LEN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
hollen
hollen
See also: Höllen
Dutch
Alternative forms
- holen (obsolete as verb)
Verb
hollen
Inflection
Inflection of hollen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | hollen | |||
past singular | holde | |||
past participle | gehold | |||
infinitive | hollen | |||
gerund | hollen n | |||
verbal noun | — | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | hol | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | holt | holde | ||
3rd person singular | holt | holde | ||
plural | hollen | holden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | holle | holde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | hollen | holden | ||
imperative sing. | hol | |||
imperative plur.1 | holt | |||
participles | hollend | gehold | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
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Noun
hollen
- Plural form of hol
Synonyms
- holen (all (?) cavity senses)
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch hollen, further etymology unknown. No certain relatives.
Verb
hollen
- (intransitive) To run fast or frantically, run away, flee etc.
- (intransitive) To rage; be/get out of control.
- (intransitive) To (be/ go on) strike.
Inflection
Inflection of hollen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | hollen | |||
past singular | holde | |||
past participle | gehold | |||
infinitive | hollen | |||
gerund | hollen n | |||
verbal noun | — | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | hol | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | holt | holde | ||
3rd person singular | holt | holde | ||
plural | hollen | holden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | holle | holde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | hollen | holden | ||
imperative sing. | hol | |||
imperative plur.1 | holt | |||
participles | hollend | gehold | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
Etymology 3
A rhyming variation on sollen.
Verb
hollen
Inflection
Inflection of hollen (weak) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | hollen | |||
past singular | holde | |||
past participle | gehold | |||
infinitive | hollen | |||
gerund | hollen n | |||
verbal noun | — | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | hol | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | holt | holde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | holt | holde | ||
3rd person singular | holt | holde | ||
plural | hollen | holden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | holle | holde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | hollen | holden | ||
imperative sing. | hol | |||
imperative plur.1 | holt | |||
participles | hollend | gehold | ||
1) Archaic. |
Synonyms
Low German
Etymology
Verb
hollen (past singular heel, past participle hollen, auxiliary verb hebben)
- to hold
Conjugation
Conjugation of hollen (class 7 strong verb)
infinitive | hollen | |
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indicative | present | preterite |
1st person singular | holl | heel |
2nd person singular | hölls(t) | heels(t) |
3rd person singular | höll(t) | heel |
plural | hollt, hollen | helen |
imperative | present | — |
singular | holl | |
plural | hollt | |
participle | present | past |
hollen | (e)hollen, gehollen | |
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. |