nemen
Drehu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nemen/
Pronoun
nemen
- (interrogative) what
References
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch nemen, from Old Dutch *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneːmə(n)/
- Rhymes: -eːmən
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Verb
nemen
- (transitive) to take
- U moet de trein van 17.26 nemen.
- You must take the train (departing) at 5:26 PM.
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Inflection
| Inflection of nemen (strong class 4) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | nemen | |||
| past singular | nam | |||
| past participle | genomen | |||
| infinitive | nemen | |||
| gerund | nemen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | neem | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | neemt | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | neemt | nam | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | neemt | naamt | ||
| 3rd person singular | neemt | nam | ||
| plural | nemen | namen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | neme | name | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | nemen | namen | ||
| imperative sing. | neem | |||
| imperative plur.1 | neemt | |||
| participles | nemend | genomen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnɛmɛn]
- Hyphenation: ne‧men
Noun
nemen
- superessive singular of nem
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.
Verb
nēmen
- to take
- to take hold of, to grasp
- to cut down (trees, plants), to harvest
- to pluck (fruits)
- to take away
- to elect, to appoint
- to receive, to to accept
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Dutch: nemen
- Limburgish: naeme, nömme
Further reading
- “nemen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “nemen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
Middle Low German
Pronunciation
- Stem vowel: ē²
- (originally) IPA(key): /nɪɛmən/
Etymology
From Old Saxon neman (“to take”), from Proto-Germanic *nemaną.
Verb
nēmen
- to take
Conjugation
Conjugation of nemen as a class 4 strong verb
| Plain Infinitive | nēmen
| |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Infinitive (Gerund) | tô nēmene or tô nēmende | |||
| Verbal Noun | nēmen or nēment | |||
| Participles | Imperatives | |||
| Present | nēmende | 2nd Person Singular | nim | |
| Past | genōmen or genāmen | 2nd Person Plural | nēmet | |
| Indicative | Subjunctive | |||
| Present | Preterite | Present | Preterite | |
| 1st Person Singular | nēme | nam | nēme | nême |
| 2nd Person Singular | nēmest or nimst | nâmest or nêmest | nēmest | nêmest |
| 3rd Person Singular | nēmet or nimt | nam | nēmet | nême |
| Plural | nēmen (nēmet?) | nâmen or nêmen | nēmen | nêmen |
Pronunciation 2
- Stem vowel: ē¹
- (originally) IPA(key): /nɪəmən/
Etymology
From Old Saxon niman (“to take”), from Proto-Germanic *nemaną.
Verb
nēmen
- Alternative form of nēmen above.
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