onen

Cornish
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    Cardinal : onen

Alternative forms
  • onan (Standard Written Form)

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *oinos, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos. Compare Breton unan, Manx unnane.

Numeral

onen

  1. (Standard Cornish, Standard Written Form) one

See also
  • (cardinal number): Next: dew

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech on, from Proto-Slavic *onъ (pronoun referring to a distant object). Its cognates include pronouns onam, onde, ondy, onehdy, onak. Compare also verb zaonačit.[1][2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈonɛn]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: onen

Pronoun

onen m anim or m inan (feminine: ona, neuter: ono, plural: oni, feminine plural: ony)

  1. referring to something distant
    Synonym: tamten
    onen svět ― otherworld
  2. referring to something well known
    Synonym: ten

Declension
Declension of onen
singular
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative onen onen ona ono
genitive onoho onoho oné onoho
dative onomu onomu oné onomu
accusative onoho onen onu ono
locative onom onom oné onom
instrumental oním oním onou oním
plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative oni ony ony ona
genitive oněch oněch oněch oněch
dative oněm oněm oněm oněm
accusative ony ony ony ona
locative oněch oněch oněch oněch
instrumental oněmi oněmi oněmi oněmi

References
  1. "onen" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.
  2. "on" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.

Further reading
  • onen in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • onen in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • onen in Internetová jazyková příručka
  • E. D., Onen, Naše řeč, volume 22 (1938), issue 6–7

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch *ônen, from Old Dutch *ōnon, from Proto-West Germanic *aunōn, from Proto-Germanic *aunōną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.nə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: onen
  • Rhymes: -oːnən

Verb

onen

  1. (of sheep, Holland, limited to West Frisia) to yean
    • 1998 November 16, Nico ter Linden, "Verrassend Stellingwerfs", Trouw.
      In het voorjaar onen de schapen, dan brengen zij lammeren ter wereld.
    • 2010, Gerbrand Bakker, Boven is het stil, Uitgeverij Cossee, 20th ed. (1st ed. from 2006).
      ‘Waarom?’ vraagt hij.
      ‘Omdat ze dan gaan onen.’
      ‘Wat?’
      ‘Onen. Lammeren.’
    • 2012 January 3, Winnie van Galen, "Eigenwijze lammetjes bij Ilona en Rob", Noordhollands Dagblad.
      De eigenaar kan nu veel meer schapen laten onen wanneer het hem pas.[sic]
      The owner can now let a lot more sheep yean when it suits him.

Inflection
Inflection of onen (weak)
infinitive onen
past singular oonde
past participle geoond
infinitive onen
gerund onen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular oonoonde
2nd person sing. (jij) oontoonde
2nd person sing. (u) oontoonde
2nd person sing. (gij) oontoonde
3rd person singular oontoonde
plural onenoonden
subjunctive sing.1 oneoonde
subjunctive plur.1 onenoonden
imperative sing. oon
imperative plur.1 oont
participles onendgeoond
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Middle English

Etymology 1

oon (“one”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix)

Verb

onen (third-person singular simple present oneth, present participle onende, first-/third-person singular past indicative onede, past participle ioned)

  1. to unify; to join together
    • Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, "The Parson's Tale",
      Þe godhede was oned fulli to þe manhede in þe soule of Ihesu.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. to gather together
  3. (medicine) to coagulate
Conjugation
Conjugation of onen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) onen, one
present tense past tense
1st-person singular one oned
2nd-person singular onest onedest
3rd-person singular oneth oned
subjunctive singular one
imperative singular —
plural1 onen, one oneden, onede
imperative plural oneth, one —
participles onynge, onende oned, yoned

1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Alternative forms
Descendants
  • English: one
  • Scots: ane

Numeral

onen

  1. (Kent) Alternative form of on
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