"bouwen" meaning in Middle Dutch

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Verb

Etymology: From Old Dutch buwan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic *būaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|buwan}} Old Dutch buwan, {{inh|dum|gmw-pro|*būan}} Proto-West Germanic *būan, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*būaną}} Proto-Germanic *būaną Head templates: {{head|dum|verb|head=|head2=}} bouwen, {{dum-verb}} bouwen
  1. to build, to found
    Sense id: en-bouwen-dum-verb-JS9uWWQl
  2. to till, to work (land)
    Sense id: en-bouwen-dum-verb-b37vBNup
  3. to inhabit, to dwell
    Sense id: en-bouwen-dum-verb-EqL4gGCQ
  4. to cultivate, to cherish
    Sense id: en-bouwen-dum-verb-i~u4JXAH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: buwen Derived forms: bouwinge, gebouwen, verbouwen, volbouwen
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      ],
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        "to cultivate, to cherish"
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