onen

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See also: -onen and ó:nen

Cornish

Cornish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : onen

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *oinos, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos. Compare Breton unan, Manx unnane.

Numeral

onen

  1. (Standard Cornish, Standard Written Form) one

Related terms

See also

  • (cardinal number): Next: dew

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech on, onen, from Proto-Slavic *onъ (pronoun referring to a distant object). Its cognates include pronouns onam, onde, ondy, onehdy, onak. Compare also verb zaonačit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
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  • Hyphenation: onen

Pronoun

onen m (feminine ona, neuter ono)

  1. referring to something distant
    Synonym: tamten
    onen svět ― otherworld
  2. referring to something well known
    Synonym: ten

Declension

Declension of onen (irregular)
singular
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative onen ona ono
genitive onoho oné onoho
dative onomu oné onomu
accusative onoho onen onu ono
locative onom oné onom
instrumental oním onou oním
plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative oni ony ona
genitive oněch
dative oněm
accusative ony ona
locative oněch
instrumental oněmi

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “onen”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 472
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “on”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 472

Further reading

  • onen in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • onen in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • onen in Internetová jazyková příručka
  • E. D., Onen, Naše řeč, volume 22 (1938), issue 6–7

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch *ônen, from Old Dutch *ōnon, from Proto-West Germanic *aunōn, from Proto-Germanic *aunōną.

Pronunciation

Verb

onen

  1. (of sheep, Holland, limited to West Frisia) to yean
    • 1998 November 16, Nico ter Linden, “Verrassend Stellingwerfs”, in Trouw:
      In het voorjaar onen de schapen, dan brengen zij lammeren ter wereld.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2010, Gerbrand Bakker, Boven is het stil, Uitgeverij Cossee, 20th ed. (1st ed. from 2006).
      ‘Waarom?’ vraagt hij.
      ‘Omdat ze dan gaan onen.’
      ‘Wat?’
      ‘Onen. Lammeren.’
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2012 January 3, Winnie van Galen, “Eigenwijze lammetjes bij Ilona en Rob”, in Noordhollands Dagblad:
      De eigenaar kan nu veel meer schapen laten onen wanneer het hem pas.
      The owner can now let a lot more sheep yean when it suits him.

Inflection

Inflection of onen (weak)
infinitive onen
past singular oonde
past participle geoond
infinitive onen
gerund onen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular oon oonde
2nd person sing. (jij) oont oonde
2nd person sing. (u) oont oonde
2nd person sing. (gij) oont oonde
3rd person singular oont oonde
plural onen oonden
subjunctive sing.1 one oonde
subjunctive plur.1 onen oonden
imperative sing. oon
imperative plur.1 oont
participles onend geoond
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Middle English

Etymology 1

oon (“one”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix)

Verb

onen (third-person singular simple present oneth, present participle onende, first-/third-person singular past indicative onede, past participle ioned)

  1. to unify; to join together
    • Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, "The Parson's Tale",
      Þe godhede was oned fulli to þe manhede in þe soule of Ihesu.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
      "The Godhead was joined fully to the manhead in the soul of Jesus."
  2. to gather together
  3. (medicine) to coagulate
Conjugation
Conjugation of onen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) onen, one
present tense past tense
1st-person singular one oned
2nd-person singular onest onedest
3rd-person singular oneth oned
subjunctive singular one
imperative singular —
plural1 onen, one oneden, onede
imperative plural oneth, one —
participles onynge, onende oned, yoned

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Alternative forms
Descendants
  • English: one
  • Scots: ane

Etymology 2

Numeral

onen

  1. (Kent) Alternative form of on

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *onъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈonɛn/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈonɛn/

Pronoun

onen

  1. that (distant)

Declension

Declension of onen (irregular)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative onen ona ono
genitive onoho oné onoho
dative onomu onej, onéj onomu
accusative onoho, onen onu ono
locative onom onej, onéj onom
instrumental oniem onú oniem
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative ona oně
genitive onú
dative oněma
accusative ona oně
locative onú
instrumental oněma
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative oni ony ona
genitive oněch
dative oněm
accusative ony ona
locative oněch
instrumental oněmi

Descendants

See also

References

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