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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English ġewinnan, from Proto-Germanic *gawinnaną; equivalent to i- + winnen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈwinən/, /jəˈwinən/
Verb
iwinnen (third-person singular simple present iwinþ, present participle iwinnende, first-/third-person singular past indicative iwon, past participle iwonnen)
- to conquer, capture
- to gain, get, acquire (money, love, honor)
- to recover; to prevent loss
- (rare) to take (oneself, something) somewhere
- (rare) to fight against
Conjugation
| infinitive
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(to) iwinnen, iwinne
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present tense
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past tense
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| 1st-person singular
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iwinne
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iwan, iwon
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| 2nd-person singular
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iwinnest
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iwonne, iwanne, iwan, iwon
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| 3rd-person singular
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iwinneth
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iwan, iwon
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| subjunctive singular
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iwinne
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iwonne1, iwanne1
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| imperative singular
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| plural2
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iwinnen, iwinne
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iwonnen, iwonne, iwannen, iwanne
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| imperative plural
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iwinneth, iwinne
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| participles
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iwinnynge, iwinnende
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iwonnen, iwonne
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1Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
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