roeken

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈru.kə(n)/ Hyphenation: roe‧ken Rhymes: -ukən === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch roeken, from Old Dutch ruoken, from Proto-West Germanic *rōkijan, from Proto-Germanic *rōkijaną. ==== Verb ==== roeken (obsolete, transitive) to pay attention to, to heed (obsolete, transitive) to care about, to worry about ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== roekeloos === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== roeken plural of roek == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch ruoken. === Verb === roeken (transitive) to focus on, to long for (transitive) to care about, to worry about ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: roeken === Further reading === “roeken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “roeken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN