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Definition 2024
wennen
wennen
See also: wënnen
Dutch
Verb
wennen
- (intransitive) to get used (to), to become accustomed [+ aan (object) = to]
- (intransitive) to become familiar
Inflection
| Inflection of wennen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | wennen | |||
| past singular | wende | |||
| past participle | gewend | |||
| infinitive | wennen | |||
| gerund | wennen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | wen | wende | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | went | wende | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | went | wende | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | went | wende | ||
| 3rd person singular | went | wende | ||
| plural | wennen | wenden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | wenne | wende | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | wennen | wenden | ||
| imperative sing. | wen | |||
| imperative plur.1 | went | |||
| participles | wennend | gewend | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German wenten, from Proto-Germanic *wandijaną. Cognate with German wenden, English wend, Dutch wenden, Icelandic venda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvænən/
- Rhymes: -ænən
Verb
wennen (third-person singular present wennt, past participle gewannt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (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. | ||