volgen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch volgen, from Old Dutch folgon, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔlɣə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlɣən

Verb

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volgen

  1. (transitive) to follow
  2. (transitive) to understand, to pay attention to
    Volgt U me?Do you understand me?

Conjugation

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Conjugation of volgen (weak)
infinitive volgen
past singular volgde
past participle gevolgd
infinitive volgen
gerund volgen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular volg volgde
2nd person sing. (jij) volgt, volg2 volgde
2nd person sing. (u) volgt volgde
2nd person sing. (gij) volgt volgde
3rd person singular volgt volgde
plural volgen volgden
subjunctive sing.1 volge volgde
subjunctive plur.1 volgen volgden
imperative sing. volg
imperative plur.1 volgt
participles volgend gevolgd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: volg
  • Negerhollands: volg, folok, folk
  • Saramaccan: flakka, faáka

Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch folgon, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną.

Verb

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volgen

  1. to follow
  2. to pursue
  3. to follow (advice, rules, customs)
  4. to follow (a judgement)
  5. to follow, to come after

Inflection

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Descendants

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Further reading

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