gewinnan

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Middle English

Verb

gewinnan (third-person singular simple present gewinð, present participle gewinnende, first-/third-person singular past indicative gewan, past participle gewunnen)

  1. Alternative form of iwinnen

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ winnan. Compare Old Saxon giwinnan, German gewinnen.

Pronunciation

Verb

ġewinnan

  1. to conquer, obtain, gain

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġewinnan (strong class 3)
infinitive ġewinnan ġewinnenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġewinne ġewann
second person singular ġewinst ġewunne
third person singular ġewinþ ġewann
plural ġewinnaþ ġewunnon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġewinne ġewunne
plural ġewinnen ġewunnen
imperative
singular ġewinn
plural ġewinnaþ
participle present past
ġewinnende ġewunnen

Descendants

  • Middle English: iwinnen
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