"-en" meaning in Low German

See -en in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ən/
Etymology: From Middle Low German -inge, from Old Saxon -unga, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō. Cognate with Dutch -ing, Swedish -ning, German -ung, English -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds|gml|-inge}} Middle Low German -inge, {{inh|nds|osx|-unga}} Old Saxon -unga, {{inh|nds|gem-pro|*-ingō}} Proto-Germanic *-ingō, {{m|gem-pro|*-ungō}} *-ungō, {{cog|nl|-ing}} Dutch -ing, {{cog|sv|-ning}} Swedish -ning, {{cog|de|-ung}} German -ung, {{cog|en|-ing}} English -ing Head templates: {{head|nds|suffix|g=f}} -en f
  1. forms nouns from verbs (called gerunds) or other nouns, usually describing either an event in which an action is carried out, or the result of that action; the equivalent of English -ing Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--en-nds-suffix-ojXf6cIB Categories (other): Low German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Low German entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Derived forms: Aflösen, Afstimmen, Anwiesen, Bedüden, Bereken, Beropen, Beschrieven, Besinnen, Besluten, Bewegen, Düngen, Forschen, Füern, Gliekstellen, Globaliseren, Höpen, Hüsen, Levern, Menen, Nähren, Opmuntern, Regeren, Reken, Stiften, Stärken, Tehren, Utdüden, Uttehren, Utwiesen, Verafscheden, Verfaten, Verklappen, Verköhlen, Verornen, Verplichten, Versammeln, Versöken, Vertellen, Verwanneln, Verwohren, Verwunnern, Wickeln, Överdüngen, Ümwanneln, Ümweltbelasten, Ünnerscheden, Ünnerstütten
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Etymology: From Middle Low German -en, a blending of Old Saxon infinitives -an, -ian and -on, from Proto-Germanic *-aną. Etymology templates: {{inh|nds|gml|-en}} Middle Low German -en, {{m|osx|-an}} -an, {{m|osx|-ian}} -ian, {{m|osx|-on}} -on, {{inh|nds|gem-pro|*-aną}} Proto-Germanic *-aną Head templates: {{head|nds|suffix}} -en
  1. Used to form the infinitive of verbs. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -'n
    Sense id: en--en-nds-suffix-HlnxGx~d
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for -en meaning in Low German (3.9kB)

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