| Example in Dutch | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| De regen viel neer en de bergstromen zwollen, er staken stormen op die tegen dat huis beukten, maar het stortte niet in, want het was gefundeerd op een rots. | And the rain descended and the floods came and the winds blew and beat upon that house. And it fell not, for it was founded upon a rock. |
| Omdat dit land gefundeerd is op principes... | Because this country was founded on the principles... |
| Vrijheid in dit land is gefundeerd op juist dat ideaal. | Liberty in this country was founded on that very ideal. |
| Zelfmoord is altijd gefundeerd. | Suicide is always well-founded. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | themeloj | Arabic | أسس,عثر, مصر |
| Catalan | fundar | English | found |
| Esperanto | fondi, fundamenti, troviĝi | Faroese | stovna |
| French | établir | German | gründen |
| Greek | θεμελιώνω, θηλυκώνω, θρηνώ, ιδρύω | Hungarian | alapít |
| Indonesian | dijumpai, temukan | Italian | fondare |
| Japanese | 創建, 定礎 | Lithuanian | įsteigti, steigti |
| Macedonian | основа, основе | Norwegian | grunnlegge, grunnleggja |
| Polish | ufundować | Portuguese | fundar, instituir |
| Quechua | tiqsiy | Romanian | funda, întemeia |
| Russian | основать, основывать | Spanish | fundar |