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hopen

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.pə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ho‧pen
  • Rhymes: -oːpən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch hōpen, from Old Dutch hopon, from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn.

Verb

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hopen

  1. to hope for, to wish for [with op ‘on’]
    We hoopten op goed weer.We were hoping for good weather.
Conjugation
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Conjugation of hopen (weak)
infinitive hopen
past singular hoopte
past participle gehoopt
infinitive hopen
gerund hopen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular hoop hoopte
2nd person sing. (jij) hoopt, hoop2 hoopte
2nd person sing. (u) hoopt hoopte
2nd person sing. (gij) hoopt hoopte
3rd person singular hoopt hoopte
plural hopen hoopten
subjunctive sing.1 hope hoopte
subjunctive plur.1 hopen hoopten
imperative sing. hoop
imperative plur.1 hoopt
participles hopend gehoopt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: hoop
  • Jersey Dutch: hôpe
  • Negerhollands: hoop

Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch hôpen, from Old Dutch hōpon, from Proto-West Germanic *haupōn, from Proto-Germanic *haupōną (to heap, heap up), equivalent to hoop +‎ -en. Cognate with Old High German houfōn, Middle Low German hôpen, hȫpen, Old English hēapian.

Verb

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hopen

  1. to heap, pile up
Conjugation
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Conjugation of hopen (weak)
infinitive hopen
past singular hoopte
past participle gehoopt
infinitive hopen
gerund hopen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular hoop hoopte
2nd person sing. (jij) hoopt, hoop2 hoopte
2nd person sing. (u) hoopt hoopte
2nd person sing. (gij) hoopt hoopte
3rd person singular hoopt hoopte
plural hopen hoopten
subjunctive sing.1 hope hoopte
subjunctive plur.1 hopen hoopten
imperative sing. hoop
imperative plur.1 hoopt
participles hopend gehoopt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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hopen

  1. plural of hoop

Middle Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Old Dutch hopon, from Proto-West Germanic *hopōn.

Verb

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hōpen

  1. To hope
  2. To expect.
Inflection
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Weak
Infinitive hōpen
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive hōpen
In genitive hōpens
In dative hōpene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular hōpe
2nd singular hōops, hōpes
3rd singular hōopt, hōpet
1st plural hōpen
2nd plural hōopt, hōpet
3rd plural hōpen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular hōpe
2nd singular hōops, hōpes
3rd singular hōpe
1st plural hōpen
2nd plural hōopt, hōpet
3rd plural hōpen
Imperative Present
Singular hōop, hōpe
Plural hōopt, hōpet
Present Past
Participle hōpende
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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From hôop +‎ -en.

Verb

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hôpen

  1. To heap, to pile up in a heap.
Inflection
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Weak
Infinitive hôpen
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive hôpen
In genitive hôpens
In dative hôpene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular hôpe
2nd singular hôops, hôpes
3rd singular hôopt, hôpet
1st plural hôpen
2nd plural hôopt, hôpet
3rd plural hôpen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular hôpe
2nd singular hôops, hôpes
3rd singular hôpe
1st plural hôpen
2nd plural hôopt, hôpet
3rd plural hôpen
Imperative Present
Singular hôop, hôpe
Plural hôopt, hôpet
Present Past
Participle hôpende
Descendants
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Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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hopen m

  1. definite singular of hop

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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hopen m

  1. definite singular of hop

Spanish

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Verb

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hopen

  1. only used in se hopen, third-person plural present subjunctive of hoparse
  2. only used in se ... hopen, syntactic variant of hópense, third-person plural imperative of hoparse

Swedish

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Noun

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hopen

  1. definite singular of hop