gedijen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch gediën, from Old Dutch githīan, from Proto-West Germanic *gaþį̄han, from Proto-Germanic *gaþinhaną. Cognates include German gedeihen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (gaþeihan).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ən

Verb

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gedijen

  1. to thrive, prosper (to grow or be successful)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of gedijen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive gedijen
past singular gedijde
past participle gedijd
infinitive gedijen
gerund gedijen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular gedij gedijde
2nd person sing. (jij) gedijt, gedij2 gedijde
2nd person sing. (u) gedijt gedijde
2nd person sing. (gij) gedijt gedijde
3rd person singular gedijt gedijde
plural gedijen gedijden
subjunctive sing.1 gedije gedijde
subjunctive plur.1 gedijen gedijden
imperative sing. gedij
imperative plur.1 gedijt
participles gedijend gedijd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: gedy