wenian
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *wanjaną (“to accustom, be used to”). Cognate with Old Frisian wennia, Old Saxon wennian (Dutch wennen), Old High German wennen (German gewöhnen), Old Norse venja (Danish vænne, Swedish vänja).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
wenian
- (transitive) to accustom
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of wenian (weak class 2)
infinitive | wenian | wenienne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | weniġe | wenode |
second person singular | wenast | wenodest |
third person singular | wenaþ | wenode |
plural | weniaþ | wenodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | weniġe | wenode |
plural | weniġen | wenoden |
imperative | ||
singular | wena | |
plural | weniaþ | |
participle | present | past |
weniende | (ġe)wenod |
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wenh₁-
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English verbs
- Old English transitive verbs
- Old English class 2 weak verbs