trouwen

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtrɑu̯ə(n)/ Hyphenation: trou‧wen Rhymes: -ɑu̯ən === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch trouwen, from Old Dutch *triuwon, from Proto-Germanic *trewwāną. Equivalent to trouw (“loyality”) +‎ -en or trouw (“faithful, loyal”) +‎ -en. ==== Verb ==== trouwen (ergative) to marry (transitive, obsolete) to trust ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: trou Berbice Creole Dutch: trou Jersey Dutch: trāue Negerhollands: trouw, trou, trow Petjo: trouwerasie Skepi Creole Dutch: trou → Sranan Tongo: trow → Aukan: toow → Kari'na: trowma === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== trouwen plural of trouw == Middle Dutch == === Etymology 1 === From Old Dutch *triuwon. Equivalent to trouwe +‎ -en. ==== Verb ==== trouwen to marry to arrange the marriage of, to marry off ===== Inflection ===== ===== Alternative forms ===== truwen ===== Descendants ===== Dutch: trouwen Limburgish: troewe, trójje === Etymology 2 === From Old Dutch *trūon, from Proto-Germanic *trūōną. ==== Verb ==== trouwen (rare) to trust ===== Inflection ===== === Further reading === “trouwen (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “trouwen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “trouwen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II