"duiden" meaning in Dutch

See duiden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈdœy̯də(n)/ Audio: Nl-duiden.ogg
Rhymes: -œy̯dən Etymology: From Middle Dutch dieden, duden, from Old Dutch *thiuden, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudijan, from Proto-Germanic *þiudijaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dieden}} Middle Dutch dieden, {{inh|nl|odt|*thiuden}} Old Dutch *thiuden, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*þiudijan}} Proto-West Germanic *þiudijan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*þiudijaną}} Proto-Germanic *þiudijaną Head templates: {{nl-verb}} duiden Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|duid}} Forms: weak [table-tags], duiden [infinitive], duiden [gerund, neuter], duid [first-person, present, singular], duidde [first-person, past, singular], duidt [present, second-person, singular], duid [present, second-person, singular], duidde [past, second-person, singular], duidt [formal, present, second-person, singular], duidde [formal, past, second-person, singular], duidt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], duidt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], duidde [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], duidde [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], duidt [present, singular, third-person], duidde [past, singular, third-person], duiden [plural, present], duidden [past, plural], duide [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], duidde [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], duiden [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], duidden [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], duid [imperative, present, singular], duidt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], duidend [participle, present], geduid [participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to point to, refer to, suggest Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-duiden-nl-verb-X6hz~UzG Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
  2. (transitive) to explain, clarify Tags: transitive Synonyms: verklaren
    Sense id: en-duiden-nl-verb-sYy8kjcv Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aanduiden, beduiden, duidelijk, duider, duiding, misduiden, uitduiden

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "aanduiden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beduiden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "duidelijk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "duider"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "duiding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "misduiden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "uitduiden"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "dui"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*thiuden"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *thiuden",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*þiudijan"
      },
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    {
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        "3": "*þiudijaną"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch dieden, duden, from Old Dutch *thiuden, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudijan, from Proto-Germanic *þiudijaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geduid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "den"
      ]
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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              0,
              4
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          ],
          "english": "Don't take it amiss of me.",
          "text": "Duid het mij niet ten kwade.",
          "translation": "Don't take it amiss of me.",
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        }
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        "to point to, refer to, suggest"
      ],
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          "point",
          "point"
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        [
          "refer",
          "refer"
        ],
        [
          "suggest",
          "suggest"
        ]
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        "(transitive) to point to, refer to, suggest"
      ],
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        "transitive"
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    },
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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              10,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "To explain a dream.",
          "text": "Een droom duiden.",
          "translation": "To explain a dream.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to explain, clarify"
      ],
      "id": "en-duiden-nl-verb-sYy8kjcv",
      "links": [
        [
          "explain",
          "explain"
        ],
        [
          "clarify",
          "clarify"
        ]
      ],
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        "(transitive) to explain, clarify"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "verklaren"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈdœy̯də(n)/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Nl-duiden.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œy̯dən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "duiden"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch verbs",
    "Dutch weak verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/œy̯dən",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/œy̯dən/2 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "aanduiden"
    },
    {
      "word": "beduiden"
    },
    {
      "word": "duidelijk"
    },
    {
      "word": "duider"
    },
    {
      "word": "duiding"
    },
    {
      "word": "misduiden"
    },
    {
      "word": "uitduiden"
    }
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      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "dui"
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  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch dieden, duden, from Old Dutch *thiuden, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudijan, from Proto-Germanic *þiudijaną.",
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      "form": "weak",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "duidt",
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        "colloquial",
        "present",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "duidde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duiden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duide",
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        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "duidend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geduid",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "duiden",
      "name": "nl-verb"
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  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
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        "dui",
        "den"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "duid"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
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              0,
              4
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          ],
          "english": "Don't take it amiss of me.",
          "text": "Duid het mij niet ten kwade.",
          "translation": "Don't take it amiss of me.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to point to, refer to, suggest"
      ],
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        [
          "refer",
          "refer"
        ],
        [
          "suggest",
          "suggest"
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        "(transitive) to point to, refer to, suggest"
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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    {
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        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
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              10,
              16
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          ],
          "english": "To explain a dream.",
          "text": "Een droom duiden.",
          "translation": "To explain a dream.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to explain, clarify"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "explain",
          "explain"
        ],
        [
          "clarify",
          "clarify"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to explain, clarify"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "verklaren"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdœy̯də(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-duiden.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4b/Nl-duiden.ogg/Nl-duiden.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Nl-duiden.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œy̯dən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "duiden"
}

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