houden

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɦɑu̯də(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to keep in a particular state
  • (transitive) to keep, to care for
  • (transitive) to hold, to be engaged in
  • (transitive) to hold, to have, to organise an event

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch houden inherited from Old Dutch haldan inherited from *haldan inherited from Proto-Germanic *haldaną (look after, hold, watch, tend, keep, herd).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*haldaną

Gloss

look after, hold, watch, tend, keep, herd

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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