hond – Dutch noun declension

Dutch noun forms of hond

Noun: hond
Gender: Masculine, Neuter Hyphenation:
Sg.hond
Pl.honden

Sample Sentences

  • De hond rent achter de bal aan. (The dog is running after the ball.)
  • Zijn hond is zijn beste vriend. (His dog is his best friend.)
  • Het hondje speelt in de tuin. (The little dog is playing in the garden.)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hont, from Old Dutch hunt, from Proto-West Germanic *hund, from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwn̥tós, from *ḱwṓ. Cognate to German Hund, English hound. See: German Nouns 'Hund', English Nouns 'hound'.

Verbs referencing "hond"

English Nouns hound, German Nouns Hund, Latvian Nouns suns.

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