minnon

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *minnjōn. Equivalent to minna (“love”) +‎ -on.

Verb

minnon

1. to love

Inflection

Conjugation of minnon (weak class 2)

infinitive	minnon
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	minno, minnon	minnoda
2nd person singular	minnos	minnodos
3rd person singular	minnot	minnoda
1st person plural	minnon	minnodon
2nd person plural	minnot	minnodot
3rd person plural	minnont	minnodon
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	minne	minnodi
2nd person singular	minnis	minnodis
3rd person singular	minne	minnodi
1st person plural	minnin	minnodin
2nd person plural	minnit	minnodit
3rd person plural	minnin	minnodin
imperative	present
singular	minno
plural	minnot
participle	present	past
	minnondi	minnot, giminnot

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: minnen
  • Dutch: minnen

Further reading

• “minnon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Alternative forms

• minneōn

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *minnjōn, from Proto-Germanic *minjōną

Verb

minnon

1. to love

Conjugation

Conjugation of minnōn (weak class 2)

infinitive	minnōn
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	minnōm, minnōn	minnōta
2nd person singular	minnōs, minnōst	minnōtōs, minnōtōst
3rd person singular	minnōt	minnōta
1st person plural	minnōm, minnōmēs	minnōtum, minnōtumēs
2nd person plural	minnōt	minnōtut
3rd person plural	minnōnt	minnōtun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	minno	minnōti
2nd person singular	minnōs, minnōst	minnōtīs
3rd person singular	minno	minnōti
1st person plural	minnōm, minnōmēs	minnōtīm, minnōtīmēs
2nd person plural	minnōt	minnōtīt
3rd person plural	minnōn	minnōtīn
imperative	present
singular	minno
plural	minnōt
participle	present	past
	minnōnti	giminnōt

Descendants

• Middle High German: minnen
  • German: minnen

References

• Wright, Joseph (1906), An Old High German Primer‎^[1], second edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press