deugen

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to be good, well-behaved, moral, etc.
  2. (intransitive) to be of good quality, be reliable

Synonyms

geschikt zijn

de goedheid hebben

ter wille zijn

zo goed willen zijn

Frequency

22k
Hyphenated as
deu‧gen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdøːɣə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch dōgen, from Old Dutch dugan, from Proto-West Germanic *dugan, from Proto-Germanic *duganą.

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