hebben
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch hebben, from Old Dutch hebben, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hebben
- (transitive) to have, to possess, own, hold
- Synonym: bezitten
- Hebt u een minuut? ― Do you have a minute?
- (transitive, medicine) to be afflicted with a disease
- Ik heb griep. ― I have the flu.
- (auxiliary) Used to form the perfect tense of the active voice of most verbs, together with a past participle.
- Ik heb het koekje opgegeten. ― I have eaten the biscuit.
- Ze hadden hun auto net gewassen. ― They had only just washed their car.
- Hij heeft naar huis moeten lopen. ― He has had to walk home.
- Ik heb hem horen praten. ― I have heard him speak.
- Dat had je moeten doen. ― You should have done that.
- (auxiliary, with te) must, to be obliged to, to be to
- Synonym: moeten
- Daar hebben we ons bij neer te leggen. ― We must accept that.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hebben (weak, irregular) | ||||
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infinitive | hebben | |||
past singular | had | |||
past participle | gehad | |||
infinitive | hebben | |||
gerund | hebben n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | heb | had | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | hebt, heb2 | had | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | hebt, heeft | had | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | hebt | hadt | ||
3rd person singular | heeft | had | ||
plural | hebben | hadden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | hebbe | hadde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | hebben | hadden | ||
imperative sing. | heb | |||
imperative plur.1 | hebt | |||
participles | hebbend | gehad | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
[edit]- aanhebben
- doorhebben
- een appeltje te schillen hebben
- een bord voor zijn kop hebben
- een plaat voor zijn kop hebben
- een vinger in de pap hebben
- geen boodschap hebben aan
- geen idee hebben
- graag hebben
- haar op zijn tanden hebben
- hebbeding
- hebben en houden
- hebberd
- hebberig
- het hebben over
- in de melk te brokkelen hebben
- kaas gegeten hebben
- onderhevig, onderhavig
- tuk hebben
- woorden hebben
Descendants
[edit]- Afrikaans: hê
- Berbice Creole Dutch: ha, habu
- Javindo: geef
- Jersey Dutch: hävve, häbbe
- Negerhollands: ha, a, hab
Low German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Saxon hebbian, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”). Compare Dutch hebben, German haben, West Frisian hawwe, English have, Danish have.
Verb
[edit]hebben (third-person singular simple present hett, past tense harr, past participle hatt, auxiliary verb hebben)
- to have
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hebben (irregular verb)
infinitive | hebben | |
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indicative | present | preterite |
1st person singular | heff | harr |
2nd person singular | hest | harrst |
3rd person singular | hett | harr |
plural | hebbt | harren |
imperative | present | — |
singular | hebb | |
plural | hebbt | |
participle | present | past |
hebben | hatt | |
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects. |
Middle Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Dutch hebben, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hebben
- to have
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hebben (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hebben”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Old Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”).
Verb
[edit]hebben
- to have
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of hebben, havon (weak class 3)
infinitive | hebben, havon | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | hebbo(n), havo(n) | havda, havoda |
2nd person singular | heves(t), havos(t) | havdos, havodos |
3rd person singular | hevet, havot | havda, havoda |
1st person plural | hebbon, havon | havdun, havodun |
2nd person plural | hevet, havot | havdut, havodut |
3rd person plural | hebbent, havont | havdun, havodun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | hebbe, havo | hevdi, havodi |
2nd person singular | hebbes(t), havos(t) | hevdis, havodis |
3rd person singular | hebbe, havo | hevdi, havodi |
1st person plural | hebben, havon | hevdin, havodin |
2nd person plural | hebbet, havot | hevdit, havodit |
3rd person plural | hebben, havon | hevdin, havodin |
imperative | present | |
singular | heve, havo | |
plural | hevet, havot | |
participle | present | past |
hebbendi, havondi | gihaft, gihavot |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Dutch: hebben
Further reading
[edit]- “hebben”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]hebben
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