gënnen

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Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German günnen, from Old High German giunnan, from Proto-West Germanic *unnan. Cognate with German gönnen, Dutch gunnen.

Pronunciation

Verb

gënnen (third-person singular present gënnt, past participle gegënnt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to grant, to allow

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive gënnen
participle gegënnt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular gënnen
2nd singular gënns gënn
3rd singular gënnt
1st plural gënnen
2nd plural gënnt gënnt
3rd plural gënnen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.