villen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch villen, from Old Dutch fillen, from Proto-West Germanic *fillijan. Equivalent to vel (“skin”) +‎ -en (“denominative”) and shows the effect of historical i-mutation.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪlən

Verb

villen

  1. to skin (remove the skin from)

Conjugation

Conjugation of villen (weak)
infinitive villen
past singular vilde
past participle gevild
infinitive villen
gerund villen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular vil vilde
2nd person sing. (jij) vilt, vil2 vilde
2nd person sing. (u) vilt vilde
2nd person sing. (gij) vilt vilde
3rd person singular vilt vilde
plural villen vilden
subjunctive sing.1 ville vilde
subjunctive plur.1 villen vilden
imperative sing. vil
imperative plur.1 vilt
participles villend gevild
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vil
  • Negerhollands: fel, vel

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fillen, from Proto-West Germanic *fillijan.

Verb

villen

  1. to skin (remove the skin from)

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading

Swedish

Verb

villen

  1. (obsolete) second-person plural past indicative of vilja
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