wennen

See also: wënnen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wennen, from Old Dutch *wennen, from Proto-West Germanic *wannjan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛnə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnən

Verb

wennen

  1. (intransitive) to get used (to), to become accustomed [+ aan (object) = to]
  2. (intransitive) to become familiar

Inflection

Inflection of wennen (weak)
infinitive wennen
past singular wende
past participle gewend
infinitive wennen
gerund wennen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular wenwende
2nd person sing. (jij) wentwende
2nd person sing. (u) wentwende
2nd person sing. (gij) wentwende
3rd person singular wentwende
plural wennenwenden
subjunctive sing.1 wennewende
subjunctive plur.1 wennenwenden
imperative sing. wen
imperative plur.1 went
participles wennendgewend
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Aukan: gwenti (from the participle)

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German wenden, from Old High German wenten, from Proto-West Germanic *wandijan. Cognate with German wenden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvænən/
  • Rhymes: -ænən

Verb

wennen (third-person singular present wennt, past participle gewannt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (intransitive or reflexive) to turn, to turn around

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive wennen
participle gewannt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular wennen
2nd singular wenns wenn
3rd singular wennt
1st plural wennen
2nd plural wennt wennt
3rd plural wennen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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