durven

Betekenis

1. (transitive) to dare (do), to not be afraid (to do)
2. (auxiliary,usually) to dare (to), to not be afraid to

Koppelteken as

dur‧ven

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈdʏrvə(n)/

Etimologie

From Middle Dutch durven. This verb originated from two Middle Dutch verbs:
* durven (“to need”), from Old Dutch thurvan, from Proto-West Germanic *þurban, from Proto-Germanic *þurbaną.
* durren (“to dare”), from Old Dutch durran, from Proto-West Germanic *durʀan, from Proto-Germanic *durzaną.