CornishEdit

Cornish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : onen

Alternative formsEdit

  • onan (Standard Written Form)

EtymologyEdit

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

NumeralEdit

onen

  1. (Standard Cornish, Standard Written Form) one

Related termsEdit

See alsoEdit

  • (cardinal number): Next: dew

CzechEdit

EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Old Czech on, from Proto-Slavic *onъ (pronoun referring to a distant object). Its cognates include pronouns onam, onde, ondy, onehdy, onak. Compare also verb zaonačit.[1][2]

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈonɛn]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: onen

PronounEdit

onen m (feminine ona, neuter ono)

  1. referring to something distant
    Synonym: tamten
    onen světotherworld
  2. referring to something well known
    Synonym: ten

DeclensionEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ "onen" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.
  2. ^ "on" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.

Further readingEdit

  • 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

DutchEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

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 quote)
    • 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.’
    • 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.[sic]
      The owner can now let a lot more sheep yean when it suits him.

InflectionEdit

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.

SynonymsEdit

Middle EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

oon (one) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix)

VerbEdit

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 quote)
  2. to gather together
  3. (medicine) to coagulate
ConjugationEdit
Alternative formsEdit
DescendantsEdit
  • English: one
  • Scots: ane

Etymology 2Edit

NumeralEdit

onen

  1. (Kent) Alternative form of on