Likely onomatopoeic. Appears to contain the frequentative suffix -eren.
An early etymology suggesting that it may ultimately represent a derivation from Proto-Germanic *heufaną (via an unattested Middle Dutch *hūven) is today generally dismissed as implausible.
huiveren
Conjugation of huiveren (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | huiveren | |||
past singular | huiverde | |||
past participle | gehuiverd | |||
infinitive | huiveren | |||
gerund | huiveren n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | huiver | huiverde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | huivert, huiver2 | huiverde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | huivert | huiverde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | huivert | huiverde | ||
3rd person singular | huivert | huiverde | ||
plural | huiveren | huiverden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | huivere | huiverde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | huiveren | huiverden | ||
imperative sing. | huiver | |||
imperative plur.1 | huivert | |||
participles | huiverend | gehuiverd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |