verkouden
Meaning
-
having a cold
Concepts
catch a cold
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ver‧kou‧den
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɛrˈkɑu̯.də(n)/
Etymology
Alteration of older verkoud, past participle of the verb in etymology 2 below. The form in -en was generalized from an inflected form by analogy with strong participles such as gehouden, gevouwen, gebrouwen. By surface analysis, ver- -en + koud.
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