minnen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪnə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɪnən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch minnen, from Old Dutch minnon, from Proto-Germanic *minjōną. Equivalent to min +‎ -en.

Verb

minnen

1. (transitive) to love
2. (transitive) to neck, cuddle
3. (transitive) to have an affinity for

Inflection

Conjugation of minnen (weak)
infinitive	minnen
past singular	minde
past participle	gemind
infinitive	minnen
gerund	minnen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	min	minde
2nd person sing. (jij)	mint	minde
2nd person sing. (u)	mint	minde
2nd person sing. (gij)	mint	minde
3rd person singular	mint	minde
plural	minnen	minden
subjunctive sing.1	minne	minde
subjunctive plur.1	minnen	minden
imperative sing.	min
imperative plur.1	mint
participles	minnend	gemind
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• beminnen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

minnen

1. plural of min

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Swedish

Noun

minnen

1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of minne