See also: -onen and ó:nen

Cornish edit

Cornish cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : onen

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Numeral edit

onen

  1. (Standard Cornish, Standard Written Form) one

Related terms edit

See also edit

  • (cardinal number): Next: dew

Czech edit

Etymology edit

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.[1][2]

Pronunciation edit

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

Pronoun edit

onen m (feminine ona, neuter ono)

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

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  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 edit

  • 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 edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

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

Inflection edit

Conjugation 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 edit

Middle English edit

Etymology 1 edit

oon (one) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix)

Verb edit

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 edit
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit
  • English: one
  • Scots: ane

Etymology 2 edit

Numeral edit

onen

  1. (Kent) Alternative form of on

Old Czech edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *onъ.

Pronunciation edit

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

Pronoun edit

onen

  1. that (distant)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

See also edit

References edit

Plautdietsch edit

Preposition edit

onen

  1. without