wogen

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See also: Wogen, wogeń, and wögen

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -oːɣən

Verb

wogen

  1. inflection of wegen:
    1. plural past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

wogen (weak, third-person singular present wogt, past tense wogte, past participle gewogt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (formal) to undulate, to move in a wavelike manner
    • 1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs]‎, Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:
      Es wogten die Fluten, / Sie wogten und brausten, / Die Sonne goß eilig herunter
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

wogen

  1. first/third-person plural preterite of wiegen

Further reading

  • wogen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • wogen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • wogen” in Duden online
  • wogen” in OpenThesaurus.de