giwinnan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From gi- +‎ winnan.

Verb

giwinnan

1. to receive, to acquire
2. to conquer, to acquire through battle

Inflection

Conjugation of giwinnan (strong class 3)

infinitive	giwinnan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	giwinnu	giwan
2nd person singular	giwinnis, giwinnist	giwunni
3rd person singular	giwinnit	giwan
1st person plural	giwinnon	giwunnun
2nd person plural	giwinnet	giwunnut
3rd person plural	giwinnunt	giwunnun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	giwinne	giwunni
2nd person singular	giwinnes, giwinnest	giwunnis, giwunnist
3rd person singular	giwinne	giwunni
1st person plural	giwinnen	giwunnin
2nd person plural	giwinnet	giwunnit
3rd person plural	giwinnent	giwunnint
imperative	present
singular	giwin
plural	giwinnet
participle	present	past
	giwinnandi	gewunnon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: gewinnen
  • Dutch: gewinnen

Further reading

• “giwinnan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Alternative forms

• giƿinnan — Manuscript form

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gawinnan, from Proto-Germanic *gawinnaną; equivalent to gi- +‎ winnan.

Verb

giwinnan

1. to win
2. to obtain
3. to conquer

Conjugation

Conjugation of giwinnan (strong class 3)

infinitive	giwinnan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	giwinnu, giwinno	giwann
2nd person singular	giwinnis, giwinnist	giwunni
3rd person singular	giwinnit	giwann
1st person plural	giwinnem, giwinnemēs	giwunnum, giwunnumēs
2nd person plural	giwinnet	giwunnut
3rd person plural	giwinnant	giwunnun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	giwinne	giwunni
2nd person singular	giwinnēs, giwinnēst	giwunnīs, giwunnīst
3rd person singular	giwinne	giwunni
1st person plural	giwinnēm, giwinnemēs	giwunnīm, giwunnīmēs
2nd person plural	giwinnēt	giwunnīt
3rd person plural	giwinnēn	giwunnīn
imperative	present
singular	giwinn
plural	giwinnet
participle	present	past
	giwinnanti	giwunnan

Descendants

• Middle High German: gewinnen
  • Cimbrian: gabènnan
  • German: gewinnen

References

1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gawinnan, from Proto-Germanic *gawinnaną, equivalent to gi- +‎ winnan. Compare Old English gewinnan, Old High German giwinnan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 (gawinnan).

Verb

giwinnan

1. to win

Conjugation

Conjugation of giwinnan (strong class 3)

infinitive	giwinnan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	giwinnu	giwan
2nd person singular	giwinnis	giwunni
3rd person singular	giwinnid	giwan
plural	giwinnad	giwunnun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	giwinne	giwunni
2nd person singular	giwinnes	giwunnis
3rd person singular	giwinne	giwunni
plural	giwinnen	giwunnin
imperative	present
singular	giwin
plural	giwinnad
participle	present	past
	giwinnandi	giwunnan

Descendants

• Middle Low German: gewinnen