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Middle Dutch

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Middle Dutch
huus
noun
A building where people live or a place where important meetings are held. It can also refer to a castle.

“Hi woent in dat grote huus.”

He lives in that large house.

Also means
  1. house
  2. castle
  3. court, place where a formal gathering is held

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Middle Dutch
na[naː]Appears in an example
prep
This word shows direction or time. It can mean moving towards a place, or happening after something else.

“hij ging nae huus”

he went towards home

Also means
  1. towards
  2. behind
  3. after, following, later than
  4. in accordance with, based on

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Middle Dutch
om[om]Appears in an example
prep
A preposition used to indicate position around something or the reason for an action.

“Hi liep om dat huus.”

He walked around that house.

Also means
  1. alternative form of omme
  2. about

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Middle Dutch
te[tə]Appears in an example
prep
A versatile preposition used to describe location, time, or purpose.

“Wi waren te huus.”

We were at home.

Also means
  1. at, in (a place)
  2. to, towards
  3. at, during (a time)
  4. for (the purpose of)
  5. in accordance with
  6. with, from (a means, such as language)
  7. at

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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