stenen

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See also: Stenen

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eːnən

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *stēnin, from Proto-Germanic *stainīnaz, equivalent to steen +‎ -en.

Adjective

stenen (not comparable)

  1. stonen, made of stone
Declension
Declension of stenen
uninflected stenen
inflected stenen
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial —
indefinite m./f. sing. stenen
n. sing. stenen
plural stenen
definite stenen
partitive —

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stenen

  1. plural of steen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *stenan, from Proto-Germanic *stenaną.

Verb

stēnen

  1. to sigh, to groan

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English stǣnen, from Proto-West Germanic *stainīn, from Proto-Germanic *stainīnaz. Equivalent to ston +‎ -en (made of); compare stonen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

stenen

  1. Composed or built of stone.
    Synonym: stonen

See also

References

Swedish

Noun

stenen

  1. definite singular of sten

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