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lodewijk
"Lodewijk" is the Dutch form of the name "Louis," meaning "famous warrior."
In a sentence
Lodewijk is een naam die vaak voorkomt in Nederland.
Lodewijk is a name often found in the Netherlands.
Here, 'Lodewijk' is used as a proper noun to refer to a typical Dutch name.
De koning, Lodewijk XIV, regeerde met grandeur.
The king, Louis XIV, ruled with grandeur.
In this context, 'Lodewijk' is used to refer to the famous French king, Louis XIV, highlighting its historical usage.
De lodewijk was geschokt toen hij het nieuws hoorde.
Lodewijk was shocked when he heard the news.
Here, the name 'Lodewijk' is used as the subject (a personal name) to describe an individual's reaction.
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