handelen

== Dutch == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch handelen, from Old Dutch handalon, from Proto-West Germanic *handulōn, from Proto-Germanic *handlōną. By surface analysis, hand +‎ elen. Ultimately of the same origin as the English borrowing at Etymology 2 below (thus, a doublet of the same). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɦɑndələ(n)/ Rhymes: -ɑndələn Hyphenation: han‧de‧len ==== Verb ==== handelen (intransitive) to trade, do business Hij is al jaren bezig met handelen in antiek. ― He has been trading in antiques for years. De familie heeft een lange traditie van handelen in textiel. ― The family has a long tradition of doing business in textiles. (intransitive) to act Je moet snel handelen in noodsituaties. ― You need to act quickly in emergency situations. De politieagent handelde onmiddellijk bij het zien van de verdachte activiteit. ― The police officer acted immediately upon seeing suspicious activity. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: handel Negerhollands: handel → Caribbean Javanese: andel === Etymology 2 === From English handle, ultimately of the same origin as the native inherited term at Etymology 1 above (thus, a doublet of the same). Compare German händeln. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɦɛndələ(n)/ Hyphenation: han‧de‧len ==== Verb ==== handelen (transitive, informal) to handle, to deal with or endure something or someone (particularly emotionally) Hij kon het volwassen leven niet handelen en ging aan de drugs. ― He couldn't handle adult life and started using drugs. ===== Conjugation ===== == Luxembourgish == === Etymology === From German handeln, from Middle High German handeln, from Old High German hantalōn, from Proto-West Germanic *handulōn, from Proto-Germanic *handlōną. Cognate with Dutch handelen, English handle. In the sense “to trade, bargain” an older borrowing; the sense “to act” is recent. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhandelen/, [ˈhɑndələn] === Verb === handelen (third-person singular present handelt, past participle gehandelt, auxiliary verb hunn) (intransitive) to act (intransitive) to trade, to deal (intransitive) to negotiate, to bargain ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== erhandelen == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch handalon, from Proto-West Germanic *handulōn, from Proto-Germanic *handlōną. === Verb === handelen to handle (take in the hand) to act, to carry out to handle, to treat (a subject) to treat, to behave towards ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: handelenAfrikaans: handelNegerhollands: handel→ Caribbean Javanese: andel Limburgish: hanjele === Further reading === “handelen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “handelen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === handelen m definite singular of handel == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === handelen m definite singular of handel