Synonym: graven
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈʋulə(n)/ |
| Hyphenation | woe·len |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (ik) woel | (ik) woelde |
| (jij) woelt | (jij) woelde |
| (hij) woelt | (hij) woelde |
| (wij) woelen | (wij) woelden |
| (jullie) woelen | (jullie) woelden |
| (gij) woelt | (gij) woeldet |
| (zij) woelen | (zij) woelden |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (dat ik) woele | (dat ik) woelde |
| (dat jij) woele | (dat jij) woelde |
| (dat hij) woele | (dat hij) woelde |
| (dat wij) woelen | (dat wij) woelden |
| (dat jullie) woelen | (dat jullie) woelden |
| (dat gij) woelet | (dat gij) woeldet |
| (dat zij) woelen | (dat zij) woelden |
| Imperative mood | |
| Singular/Plural | Plural |
| woel | woelt |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| woelend, woelende | (hebben) gewoeld |
| Catalan | cavar; excavar |
|---|---|
| Czech | kopat |
| Danish | grave |
| English | dig; grub; spade |
| English (Old English) | grafan |
| Esperanto | fosi |
| Faeroese | grava |
| Finnish | kaivaa |
| French | creuser |
| German | graben; wühlen; umgraben; bauen; abteufen; niederbringen; ausheben; ausschachten; herumwühlen |
| Jamaican Patois | dig |
| Latin | fodere; fodire |
| Low German | graven |
| Luxemburgish | buddelen |
| Malay | gali … menggali; gali; korek; menggali |
| Norwegian | grave |
| Papiamento | koba |
| Polish | kopać |
| Portuguese | cavar; revolver |
| Russian | копать; рыть |
| Saterland Frisian | greeuwe; wöile |
| Scottish Gaelic | cladhaich |
| Spanish | cavar |
| Sranan | diki |
| Swedish | gräva |
| West Frisian | grave |
| Yiddish | גראָבן |