FromMiddle Dutchheugen,huegen,hogen, fromOld Dutch*hugon, fromProto-West Germanic*hugōn, fromProto-Germanic*hugōną(“to think, consider”).
Alternatively, the Middle Dutch is fromOld Dutch*huggen, fromProto-West Germanic*huggjan, fromProto-Germanic*hugjaną, where the geminate-gg- was simplified through influence from the nounhuege (modernheug).
heugen
| Conjugation ofheugen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | heugen | |||
| past singular | heugde | |||
| past participle | geheugd | |||
| infinitive | heugen | |||
| gerund | heugenn | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | heug | heugde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | heugt,heug2 | heugde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | heugt | heugde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | heugt | heugde | ||
| 3rd person singular | heugt | heugde | ||
| plural | heugen | heugden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | heuge | heugde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | heugen | heugden | ||
| imperative sing. | heug | |||
| imperative plur.1 | heugt | |||
| participles | heugend | geheugd | ||
| 1)Archaic.2) In case ofinversion. | ||||