huren

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See also: Huren and Húrén

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch huren, from Old Dutch *hūren, from Proto-West Germanic *hūʀijan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦyrə(n)/,
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -yrən

Verb

huren

  1. to rent, hire
    We besloten een auto te huren voor onze vakantie.
    We decided to rent a car for our vacation.
    Ze hebben een huis in de stad gehuurd.
    They have rented a house in the city.
    Ik wil graag een fiets huren om de stad te verkennen.
    I would like to rent a bike to explore the city.

Inflection

Inflection of huren (weak)
infinitive huren
past singular huurde
past participle gehuurd
infinitive huren
gerund huren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular huur huurde
2nd person sing. (jij) huurt huurde
2nd person sing. (u) huurt huurde
2nd person sing. (gij) huurt huurde
3rd person singular huurt huurde
plural huren huurden
subjunctive sing.1 hure huurde
subjunctive plur.1 huren huurden
imperative sing. huur
imperative plur.1 huurt
participles hurend gehuurd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: huur
  • Aukan: yuu
  • Papiamentu: hür, hir, hier
  • Saramaccan: júu
  • Sranan Tongo: yuru

German

Etymology

Hure +‎ -en

Pronunciation

Verb

huren (weak, third-person singular present hurt, past tense hurte, past participle gehurt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to whore
    • 1835, Georg Büchner, Dantons Tod:
      Was ist das, was in uns lügt, hurt, stiehlt und mordet?
      What is it in us being a liar, a whore, a thief and a murderer?

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *hūren, from Proto-Germanic *hūrijaną.

Verb

huren

  1. to rent
  2. to hire

Inflection

Weak
Infinitive huren
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive huren
In genitive hurens
In dative hurene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular hure
2nd singular huurs, hures
3rd singular huurt, huret
1st plural huren
2nd plural huurt, huret
3rd plural huren
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular hure
2nd singular huurs, hures
3rd singular hure
1st plural huren
2nd plural huurt, huret
3rd plural huren
Imperative Present
Singular huur, hure
Plural huurt, huret
Present Past
Participle hurende

Descendants

Further reading

Middle English

Pronoun

huren

  1. Alternative form of heren (theirs)