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wohne

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Alemannic German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wonen, from Old High German wonēn, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to wish, love). Cognate with German wohnen, Bavarian wohna, Hunsrik wohne.

Verb

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wohne (third-person singular simple present wohnt, past participle gwohnt)

  1. to reside, to live
    I wohne z Bärn.I live in Bern.
    I wohne ufem Land / ide Stadt.I live in the countryside / in the city.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of wohne – City of Zürich
infinitive wohne
past participle gwohnt
auxiliary haa
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
i(ch) du er/si/es mir ihr si
indicative present wohn, wohne
wohnsch
wohnt
wohned
wohned
wohned
imperative affirmative wohn
wohned

See also

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Verb

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wohne

  1. inflection of wohnen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Old High German wonēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną. Cognate with German wohnen, Alemannic German wohne, Bavarian wohna.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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wohne

  1. to live at, reside, dwell.

Inflection

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Regular
infinitive wohne
participle gewohend
auxiliary hon
present
indicative
imperative
ich wohne
du wohenst wohen
er/sie/es wohend
meer wohne
deer wohend wohend
sie wohne

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

Further reading

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