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noemen

noemen

Dutch

Verb

noemen

  1. (transitive) to call, to name
  2. (transitive) to mention
  3. (intransitive, prescribed, dialectal) to have as one's name
    Hoe noemt gij?
    What's your name?

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.

Derived terms