mijnen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛi̯.nə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: mij‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Etymology 1

From mijn.

Verb

mijnen

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to mine (to excavate mineral resources)
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to sap, to mine (to undermine the enemy with tunnelling and explosives)
    Synonym: mineren
Inflection
Inflection of mijnen (weak)
infinitive mijnen
past singular mijnde
past participle gemijnd
infinitive mijnen
gerund mijnen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular mijn mijnde
2nd person sing. (jij) mijnt mijnde
2nd person sing. (u) mijnt mijnde
2nd person sing. (gij) mijnt mijnde
3rd person singular mijnt mijnde
plural mijnen mijnden
subjunctive sing.1 mijne mijnde
subjunctive plur.1 mijnen mijnden
imperative sing. mijn
imperative plur.1 mijnt
participles mijnend gemijnd
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

mijnen

  1. plural of mijn

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronoun

mijnen

  1. (formal) plural of mijne when referring to people
    voor mij en de mijnen
    for me and my people/family

Determiner

mijnen

  1. (archaic) (archaic) accusative/dative masculine of mijn
    Ik riep mijnen zoon.
    I called my son.
  2. (obsolete) (archaic) dative neuter/plural of mijn
    in mijnen huizein my house