honen

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See also: honěn and hōnen

Basque

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /onen/, [o̞.nẽ̞n]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /honen/, [ɦo̞.nẽ̞n]

Determiner

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honen

  1. genitive singular of hau

Pronoun

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honen

  1. genitive singular of hau

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch hônen, from Old Dutch *hōnen, from Proto-West Germanic *haunijan, from Proto-Germanic *haunijaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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honen

  1. to mock, to deride

Conjugation

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Conjugation of honen (weak)
infinitive honen
past singular hoonde
past participle gehoond
infinitive honen
gerund honen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular hoon hoonde
2nd person sing. (jij) hoont, hoon2 hoonde
2nd person sing. (u) hoont hoonde
2nd person sing. (gij) hoont hoonde
3rd person singular hoont hoonde
plural honen hoonden
subjunctive sing.1 hone hoonde
subjunctive plur.1 honen hoonden
imperative sing. hoon
imperative plur.1 hoont
participles honend gehoond
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *hōnen.

Verb

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hônen

  1. to mistreat, to harm, to dishonour
  2. to deceive, to mislead

Inflection

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Weak
Infinitive hônen
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive hônen
In genitive hônens
In dative hônene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular hône
2nd singular hôons, hônes
3rd singular hôont, hônet
1st plural hônen
2nd plural hôont, hônet
3rd plural hônen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular hône
2nd singular hôons, hônes
3rd singular hône
1st plural hônen
2nd plural hôont, hônet
3rd plural hônen
Imperative Present
Singular hôon, hône
Plural hôont, hônet
Present Past
Participle hônende

Descendants

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  • Dutch: honen

Further reading

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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hon (delay, hesitation) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix)

Alternative forms

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Verb

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honen (third-person singular simple present honeth, present participle honende, honynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle honed)

  1. (of people) to linger, loiter, tarry
  2. (of actions) to halt
  3. to dwell, be (in a place)
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References

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Etymology 2

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From Old French hogner, hognier, hoingner (French hogner), which could be a cross of honnir (to disgrace, shame) and grogner (to grunt).

Verb

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honen (third-person singular simple present honeth, present participle honende, honynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle honed)

  1. to long, pine
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References

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Etymology 3

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Adverb

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honen

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of henne