eigenen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch eigenen, from Old Dutch *eiginon, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aiginōną. Equivalent to eigen +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯ɣənə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ei‧ge‧nen

Verb

eigenen

  1. (transitive, obsolete) to give in ownership, to grant
  2. (reflexive, obsolete) to claim ownership of, to take

Conjugation

Conjugation of eigenen (weak)
infinitive eigenen
past singular eigende
past participle geëigend
infinitive eigenen
gerund eigenen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular eigen eigende
2nd person sing. (jij) eigent, eigen2 eigende
2nd person sing. (u) eigent eigende
2nd person sing. (gij) eigent eigende
3rd person singular eigent eigende
plural eigenen eigenden
subjunctive sing.1 eigene eigende
subjunctive plur.1 eigenen eigenden
imperative sing. eigen
imperative plur.1 eigent
participles eigenend geëigend
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

eigenen

  1. inflection of eigen:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural