winnan

Gothic

Romanization

winnan

  1. Romanization of 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *winnaną.

Verb

winnan

  1. to earn

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading
  • “winnan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *winnaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwin.nɑn/

Verb

winnan

  1. to struggle, suffer, contend
    • A ic wite wonn minra wræcsiþa. I always suffered the torment of my exile-journeys. (‘The Wife's Lament’)
    • Eart þu se Beowulf se þe wið Brecan wunne? Are you the Beowulf that contested with Breca? (Beowulf l. 506)

Conjugation
Conjugation of winnan (strong class 3)
infinitive winnan tō winnenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular winne wann
2nd-person singular winnest wunne
3rd-person singular winneþ wann
plural winnaþ wunnon
subjunctive present past
singular winne wunne
plural winnen wunnen
imperative
singular winn
plural winnaþ
participle present past
winnende (ġe)wunnen

Derived terms

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *winnaną.

Verb

winnan

  1. to fight for

Conjugation
Conjugation of winnan (strong class 3)
infinitive winnan
indicative present past
1st person singular winnu wan
2nd person singular winnis wunni
3rd person singular winnid wan
plural winnad wunnun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular winne wunni
2nd person singular winnes wunnis
3rd person singular winne wunni
plural winnen wunnin
imperative present
singular win
plural winnad
participle present past
winnandi giwunnan, wunnan

Descendants
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