hoef – Dutch noun declension

Noun: hoef
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Sg.	hoef
Pl.	hoeven

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like hoef

stoomlocomotief, schuif, schijf, scherf, schelf, oorlogsverf, bedrijf, bootgraf, keurslijf, optatief, steppekiekendief, citroenschijf, boeggolf, privébrief, offensief, woonerf, waterverf, waterwolf, accusatief, zwaartekrachtsgolf, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Middle Dutch hoef, from Old Dutch *huof, from Proto-Germanic *hōfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós.
2. Cognate with West Frisian hoef, German Huf, English hoof, Danish hov. See: German Nouns 'Huf', English Nouns 'hoof', Danish Nouns 'hov'.

Verbs referencing "hoef"

English Nouns hoof, Swedish Nouns hov, German Nouns Huf.

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