Reconstruction:Old Dutch/huova

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hōbō.

Noun

*huova f

1. plot of land

Quotations

1. Hiera ins onsa huova. Thiusa huova is viftien vuotstappo lanc endi wi buwon hiera mit twen hiwiskon. Ana then uoveron is thiu ertha wet endi githegena vor akkarum. Wi giwinnon wet, tarwa endi gersta ana then veldon. Wi habbon bona, bieton endi erwita in unsin tune. Aver biwilon muoton wi wortala endi kruda in velde leson; bithiu wi viu haldon, eton we somatides ok vlesk. Wi weithinon thia skap endi thie runthir in then bordin.

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Inflection

Declension of *huova (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)

case	singular	plural
nominative	*huova	*huova, *huovon
accusative	*huova, *huovon	*huova, *huovon
genitive	*huovon	*huovono
dative	*huovon	*huovon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: hoeve
  • Dutch: hoeve

Further reading

• “huova”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012