wandelen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wandelen, from Old Dutch *wandalon, from Proto-West Germanic *wandalōn.

Pronunciation
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Verb

wandelen

  1. to stroll, be on a walk (‘to go for a walk’ = ‘gaan wandelen’)
  2. to walk

Inflection
Inflection of wandelen (weak)
infinitive wandelen
past singular wandelde
past participle gewandeld
infinitive wandelen
gerund wandelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular wandelwandelde
2nd person sing. (jij) wandeltwandelde
2nd person sing. (u) wandeltwandelde
2nd person sing. (gij) wandeltwandelde
3rd person singular wandeltwandelde
plural wandelenwandelden
subjunctive sing.1 wandelewandelde
subjunctive plur.1 wandelenwandelden
imperative sing. wandel
imperative plur.1 wandelt
participles wandelendgewandeld
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Negerhollands: wandel, wandu
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: wangal, wandu

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *wandalon, from Proto-Germanic *wandlōną. Equivalent to wanden +‎ -elen.

Verb

wandelen

  1. to go back and forth
  2. to walk
  3. to wander, to travel
  4. to dwell
  5. to change

Inflection

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Descendants

Further reading
  • “wandelen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “wandelen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
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