enich

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch ēnig, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz.

Determiner

ênich

  1. any
  2. a bit of
  3. whichever

Inflection

Determiner
Masculine Feminine Neuter Plural
Nominative ênich ênigge ênich ênigge
Accusative êniggen ênigge ênich ênigge
Genitive ênichs ênigger ênichs ênigger
Dative êniggen ênigger êniggen êniggen

Descendants

  • Dutch: enig
  • Limburgish: einig

Pronoun

ênich

  1. anyone, whoever
  2. anything, whichever

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Adjective

ênich

  1. unique
  2. special
  3. lonely

Inflection

Adjective
Masculine Feminine Neuter Plural
Nominative Indefinite ênich ênigge ênich ênigge
Definite ênigge ênigge
Accusative Indefinite êniggen ênigge ênich ênigge
Definite ênigge
Genitive ênichs ênigger ênichs ênigger
Dative êniggen ênigger êniggen êniggen

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ainagaz. Cognates include Old English ǣniġ and Old Saxon ēnig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːniχ/, [ˈɛːniχ]

Determiner

ēnich

  1. any

Descendants

  • Saterland Frisian: eenich
  • West Frisian: ienich

References

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN
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