gonnen
See also: gönnen and Gönnen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German gunnen. More at gënnen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡonen/, [ˈɡonən]
Verb
gonnen (third-person singular present gonnt, past participle gegonnt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- Alternative form of gënnen (“to grant”)
Conjugation
Regular | ||
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infinitive | gonnen | |
participle | gegonnt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative | imperative | |
1st singular | gonnen | — |
2nd singular | gonns | gonn |
3rd singular | gonnt | — |
1st plural | gonnen | — |
2nd plural | gonnt | gonnt |
3rd plural | gonnen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch gonnen, from Proto-Germanic *gaunnaną. Equivalent to ge- + onnen.
Verb
gonnen
- to allow
- to grant, to allow to have, to be eager to see having or receiving
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- jonnen
Descendants
- Dutch: gunnen
- Limburgish: gónne, gönne
Further reading
- “gonnen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “gonnen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN