Contionary:gelooven

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk gelōuen, from Old Skundavisk galōuan, galōban, from Halmisk galouban, galoubian, from Proto-Germanic *galaubijaną. The i sound of Halmisk galoubian fell before i-umlaut operated, hence the modern form instead of *geløven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɟəlɔβɘn/

Verb

gelooven (weak, third-person singular simple present geloovet, past tense geloovede, past participle gelooved, past subjunctive geloovede, auxiliary haven)

  1. to believe
    Ik geloove in unser forewyrp.
    I believe in our project.

Inflection

infinitive gelooven
present participle geloovend
past participle gelooved
auxiliary haven
indicative subjunctive
present ik geloove wi gelooven ik geloove wi gelooven
thou geloovest ji geloovet thou geloovest ji geloovet
hi, si, hit geloovet si, Si gelooven hi, si, hit geloove si, Si gelooven
preterit ik geloovede wi gelooveden ik geloovede wi gelooveden
thou geloovedest ji geloovedet thou geloovedest ji geloovedet
hi, si, hit geloovede si, Si gelooveden hi, si, hit gelooveden si, Si gelooveden
imperative geloov geloovt (ji)

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