cronen

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *krōnen, presumably from Proto-Germanic *kraunijaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkroːnən/, /ˈkrøːnən/

Verb

crônen

  1. to groan, to moan
    • Een goed knecht, die van sinen here berispt is, ..., en is niet murmurende noch cronende.
      A good servant who has been rebuked by his lord,...., is grumbling nor groaning.
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive crônen
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive crônen
In genitive crônens
In dative crônene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular crône —
2nd singular crôons, crônes —
3rd singular crôont, crônet —
1st plural crônen —
2nd plural crôont, crônet —
3rd plural crônen —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular crône —
2nd singular crôons, crônes —
3rd singular crône —
1st plural crônen —
2nd plural crôont, crônet —
3rd plural crônen —
Imperative Present
Singular crôon, crône
Plural crôont, crônet
Present Past
Participle crônende —
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From crône +‎ -en.

Verb

crônen

  1. (transitive) to crown, to top, to put a crown/wreath on
  2. (transitive) to coronate
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive crônen
3rd sg. past —
3rd pl. past —
Past participle —
Infinitive crônen
In genitive crônens
In dative crônene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular crône —
2nd singular crôons, crônes —
3rd singular crôont, crônet —
1st plural crônen —
2nd plural crôont, crônet —
3rd plural crônen —
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular crône —
2nd singular crôons, crônes —
3rd singular crône —
1st plural crônen —
2nd plural crôont, crônet —
3rd plural crônen —
Imperative Present
Singular crôon, crône
Plural crôont, crônet
Present Past
Participle crônende —
Descendants
  • Dutch: kronen
  • Limburgish: kroeane

Further reading
  • “cronen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “cronen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
  • “cronen (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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