mogen

See also: mögen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch mogen, from Old Dutch mugan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, *megʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːɣə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oːɣən

Verb

mogen

  1. (auxiliary, intransitive) may, can, be allowed to.
    We mogen toch komen.We can come after all.
    Hee! Dat mag niet!Hey! You may not (do) that!
  2. (transitive) may, can (used as a polite way to request something)
    Mag ik twee appels alstublieft?May I (have) two apples please?
  3. (transitive) to like (of food or of a person).
    Ik mag hem niet.I don't like him.

Inflection

Inflection of mogen (preterite-present)
infinitive mogen
past singular mocht
past participle gemogen
infinitive mogen
gerund mogen n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular magmocht
2nd person sing. (jij) magmocht
2nd person sing. (u) magmocht
2nd person sing. (gij) moogtmocht
3rd person singular magmocht
plural mogenmochten
subjunctive sing.1 mogemochte
subjunctive plur.1 mogenmochten
imperative sing. mag
imperative plur.1 moogt
participles mogendgemogen
1) Archaic.

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Derived terms

Descendants


Mapudungun

Noun

mogen (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. life

Verb

mogen (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. To live; To be alive.
  2. To heal.
  3. First-person singular realis mood form of mogen; I lived; I have lived.

Conjugation


Middle Dutch

Alternative forms

  • moghen, muegen

Etymology

From Old Dutch mugan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą.

Verb

mōgen

  1. to be capable of
  2. can, to be able (in given circumstances)
  3. (in questions) may, can, be allowed to
  4. to be allowed, to be permitted
  5. shall, to be expected to
  6. to be required to

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • moghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • mogen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

mogen (masculine and feminine mogen, neuter moge or mogent, definite singular and plural mogne, comparative mognare, indefinite superlative mognast, definite superlative mognaste)

  1. Alternative form of moden

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References


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish moin, moghin, corresponding to Danish moden, probably the past participle of a verb.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

mogen

  1. mature (fully developed), ripe (ready for harvest)

Declension

Inflection of mogen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular mogen mognare mognast
Neuter singular moget mognare mognast
Plural mogna mognare mognast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 mogne mognare mognaste
All mogna mognare mognaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
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