huldigen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

huldigen

  1. to pay homage, honour

Inflection

Conjugation of huldigen (weak)
infinitive huldigen
past singular huldigde
past participle gehuldigd
infinitive huldigen
gerund huldigen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular huldig huldigde
2nd person sing. (jij) huldigt, huldig2 huldigde
2nd person sing. (u) huldigt huldigde
2nd person sing. (gij) huldigt huldigde
3rd person singular huldigt huldigde
plural huldigen huldigden
subjunctive sing.1 huldige huldigde
subjunctive plur.1 huldigen huldigden
imperative sing. huldig
imperative plur.1 huldigt
participles huldigend gehuldigd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Etymology

Huld +‎ -igen

Pronunciation

Verb

huldigen (weak, third-person singular present huldigt, past tense huldigte, past participle gehuldigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to pay homage, honour
    • 1878, Friedrich Nietzsche, Menschliches, Allzumenschliches [Human, All Too Human]‎, section 110:
      Er selbst war darin ein nur zu folgsamer Schüler der wissenschaftlichen Lehrer seiner Zeit, welche allesammt der Romantik huldigten und dem Geiste der Aufklärung abgeschworen hatten; []
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Conjugation

Further reading

  • huldigen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • huldigen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • huldigen” in Duden online
  • huldigen” in OpenThesaurus.de