jungen

See also: Jungen

German

Etymology 1

Compare Junges (“young of an animal, offspring”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjʊŋən/

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• Hyphenation: jun‧gen
• Homophone: Jungen

Verb

jungen (weak, third-person singular present jungt, past tense jungte, past participle gejungt, auxiliary haben)

1. (intransitive, of animals, especially pets) to give birth

   Synonym: werfen

   Meine Katze wird bald jungen. ― My cat will have offspring soon.

Further reading

• “jungen” in Duden online
• “jungen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Etymology 2

Adjective

jungen

1. inflection of jung:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
   4. strong dative plural
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural