Dutch Genealogical Word List: Difference between revisions

 

*'''aan''' - upon, to  

*'''aangenomen naam - '''named, alias, also known as, assumed name, accepted surname  

*'''aannemen''' to adopt (a child), to assume, to take on  

*'''aanneming''' confirmation  

*'''aannemingsdag''' day of confirmation  

*'''aanstaande''' next, toward, following, expectant, future, impending  

*'''aanval''' stroke, attack  

*'''aarde''' earth (buried in), ground  

*'''aardrijkskundig woordenboek''' gazetteer  

*'''acht''' eight  

*'''achtenswaardig''' respectable, honorable  

*'''achtentwintig''' twenty-eight  

*'''achtentwintigste''' twenty-eighth  

*'''achterkleindochter''' great-granddaughter  

*'''achterkleinzoon''' great-grandson  

*'''achternaam''' surname, last name  

*'''achtste''' eighth  

*'''achttien''' eighteen  

*'''achttiende''' eighteenth  

*'''adel''' nobility  

*'''adellijk''' noble, titled  

*'''aderlating''' bleeding, bloodletting  

*'''adresboek''' directory  

*'''advocaat''' notary, lawyer  

*'''afkondigen''' to post banns  

*'''afkondigingen''' proclamations, banns  

*'''afschrift(en)''' extract, duplicate record, transcript, certified copy  

*'''afwezig '''absent  

*'''akte''' certificate, deed, license  

*'''alhier''' here, at this place, locally  

*'''alle''' all, every  

*'''alleen''' alone, single, only  

*'''altijd, steeds''' always  

*'''ambt''' office, function, post  

*'''ambtelijk''' official, professional 

*'''ambtenaar''' official, registrar, civil servant, clerk  

*'''ander(s)''' other  

*'''anders genoemd''' alias, also known as  

*'''angiften''' intentions (marriage), declarations  

*'''Apostolisch''' Apostolic  

*'''April, april''' April  

*'''arbeider''' laborer  

*'''archief''' archive  

*'''archieven''' archives  

*'''Augustus, augustus''' August  

*'''avond ('s avonds)''' evening, (in the evening)  

*'''Avondmaal''' communion, sacrament