gonnen

See also: gönnen and Gönnen

Dutch

Verb

gonnen

1. Obsolete form of gunnen.

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German gunnen. More at gënnen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡonen/, [ˈɡonən]

Verb

gonnen (third-person singular present gonnt, past participle gegonnt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. Alternative form of gënnen (“to grant”)

Conjugation

Regular

infinitive	gonnen
participle	gegonnt
auxiliary	hunn
	present indicative	imperative
1st singular	gonnen	—
2nd singular	gonns	gonn
3rd singular	gonnt	—
1st plural	gonnen	—
2nd plural	gonnt	gonnt
3rd plural	gonnen	—

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch gonnen, from Proto-Germanic *gaunnaną. Equivalent to ge- +‎ onnen.

Verb

gonnen

1. to allow
2. to grant, to allow to have, to be eager to see having or receiving

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• jonnen

Descendants

• Dutch: gunnen
• Limburgish: gónne, gönne

Further reading

• “gonnen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gonnen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN