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In Dutch, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. Who—whose—whom, or marry—marries—married are examples of words in English with variant forms. This word list gives the standard form of each Dutch word. As you read Dutch records, you will need to be aware that some words vary with usage. | In Dutch, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. Who—whose—whom, or marry—marries—married are examples of words in English with variant forms. This word list gives the standard form of each Dutch word. As you read Dutch records, you will need to be aware that some words vary with usage. | ||
The prefix '''t''is equal to the Dutch word | The prefix '''''t''''' is equal to the Dutch word het, which means the. The prefix ''s-'' is a part of many place-names and means ''des ''(of the). All prefixes are disregarded in alphabetized lists, except in Flemish records. | ||
The endings of words in a document may differ from what you find in this list. For example, the document may use the word ''jonger'', but you will find it in this word list as ''jong''. In addition, the suffixes ''-je, -tje,-tien'', or -''ke ''are often added to words to indicate "little." These suffixes can also indicate the feminine version of a name. Therefore, the word ''zoontje ''means "little" or "young (tje) son (zoon)." The ending -''sdr ''means "daughter of." | The endings of words in a document may differ from what you find in this list. For example, the document may use the word ''jonger'', but you will find it in this word list as ''jong''. In addition, the suffixes ''-je, -tje,-tien'', or -''ke ''are often added to words to indicate "little." These suffixes can also indicate the feminine version of a name. Therefore, the word ''zoontje ''means "little" or "young (tje) son (zoon)." The ending -''sdr ''means "daughter of." | ||
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{| | {| | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cardinal | | '''Cardinal''' | ||
| | | | ||
| Ordinal | | '''Ordinal''' | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| 22 | | 22 | ||
| | | tweeëntwintig | ||
| 22th | | 22th | ||
| | | tweeëntwintigste | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 23 | | 23 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
=== | === Dates and Time === | ||
In Dutch records, dates are often written out. For example: | In Dutch records, dates are often written out. For example: | ||
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To understand Dutch dates, use the following lists as well as the preceding "Numbers" section. | To understand Dutch dates, use the following lists as well as the preceding "Numbers" section. | ||
==== Months ==== | |||
{| | |||
|- | |||
| '''English''' | |||
| '''Dutch''' | |||
| '''Archaic Form''' | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| January | |||
| Januari | |||
| louwmaand | |||
| tanning month | |||
|- | |||
| February | |||
| Februari | |||
| sprokkelmaand | |||
| wood-gathering month | |||
|- | |||
| March | |||
| Maart | |||
| lentemaand | |||
| spring month | |||
|- | |||
| April | |||
| April | |||
| grasmaand | |||
| grass month | |||
|- | |||
| May | |||
| Mei | |||
| bloeimaand | |||
| blossom month | |||
|- | |||
| June | |||
| Juni | |||
| zomermaand | |||
| summer month | |||
|- | |||
| July | |||
| Juli | |||
| hooimaand | |||
| hay month | |||
|- | |||
| August | |||
| Augustus | |||
| oogstmaand | |||
| harvest month | |||
|- | |||
| September | |||
| September (7ber) | |||
| herfstmaand | |||
| autumn month | |||
|- | |||
| October | |||
| October (8ber) | |||
| wijnmaand | |||
| wine month | |||
|- | |||
| November | |||
| November (9ber) | |||
| slachtmaand | |||
| slaughter month | |||
|- | |||
| December | |||
| December (10ber) | |||
| wintermaand | |||
| winter month | |||
|} | |||
==== Days of the Week ==== | |||
'''English''' '''Dutch''' | {| | ||
|- | |||
| '''English''' | |||
| '''Dutch''' | |||
|- | |||
| Sunday | |||
| Sondag | |||
|- | |||
| Monday | |||
| Maandag | |||
|- | |||
| Tuesday | |||
| Dinsdag | |||
|- | |||
| Wednesday | |||
| Woensdag | |||
|- | |||
| Thursday | |||
| Donderdag | |||
|- | |||
| Friday | |||
| Vrijdag | |||
|- | |||
| Saturday | |||
| Zaterdag | |||
|} | |||
==== Times of the Day ==== | |||
Dutch birth and death records often indicated the time of day when the birth or death occurred. This is usually written out. | Dutch birth and death records often indicated the time of day when the birth or death occurred. This is usually written out. | ||
{| | |||
|- | |||
| '''Dutch''' | |||
| '''English''' | |||
|- | |||
| des avonds ('s avonds) | |||
| in the evening | |||
|- | |||
| des middags ('s middags) | |||
| in the afternoon | |||
|- | |||
| des morgens ('s morgens) | |||
| in the morning | |||
|- | |||
| des nachts ('s nachts) | |||
| in the night | |||
|- | |||
| in de namiddag | |||
| in the mid-afternoon | |||
|- | |||
| in de voormiddag | |||
| in the mid-morning | |||
|} | |||
=== Alphabetical === | === Alphabetical === | ||
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*'''eergisteren '''day before yesterday | *'''eergisteren '''day before yesterday | ||
*'''eerlijk '''honest | *'''eerlijk '''honest | ||
*'''<span style="display: none | *'''<span id="1277776595285S" style="display: none"> </span>eerste <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1277776594859_178" />'''first | ||
*'''eertijds '''formerly | *'''eertijds '''formerly | ||
*'''eeuw '''century | *'''eeuw '''century |
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