enden

See also: Enden

Danish

Noun

enden c

  1. definite singular of ende

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛndən

Noun

enden

  1. plural of end

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German enden, from Old High German entōn. Equivalent to Ende +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛndən/, [ˈʔɛndn̩]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

enden (weak, third-person singular present endet, past tense endete, past participle geendet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to end

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • enden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • enden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • enden” in Duden online
  • enden” in OpenThesaurus.de

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch enden. Equivalent to ende +‎ -en.

Verb

enden

  1. to end, to make end
  2. to end, to come to an end

Inflection

Conjugation of enden (weak)
infinitive base form enden
genitive endens
dative endene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular ende ende
2nd person singular ents, endes ents, endes
3rd person singular ent, endet ende
1st person plural enden enden
2nd person plural ent, endet ent, endet
3rd person plural enden enden
imperative
singular ent, ende
plural ent, endet
present past
participle endende

Further reading

  • enden”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “enden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English endian; equivalent to ende +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːndən/, /ˈɛndən/

Verb

enden

  1. To come to an end, stop, or termination (usually of an era or event)
    1. To suffer death; to pass away; to die.
    2. Of literary works; to end, to have no more chapters or pages.
    3. (rare, Late Middle English) To be suffixed or inflected.
  2. To complete or accomplish; to reach completion:
    1. To construct or erect an edifice or structure.
    2. To stop recounting a narrative.
  3. To cause a behaviour, consequence, or effect.
  4. To have a border, margin, or terminus.
  5. (religion) To rule or have ultimate power; to realise.
  6. (rare) To end, finish, or terminate (usually of an era or event)
  7. (rare, philosophy) To be ended; to be finite or limited.
  8. (rare, Late Middle English) To vanquish; to cause to die; to inflict fatal wounds.

Conjugation

Conjugation of enden (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) enden, ende
present tense past tense
1st-person singular ende ended
2nd-person singular endest endedest
3rd-person singular endeth ended
subjunctive singular ende
imperative singular
plural1 enden, ende endeden, endede
imperative plural endeth, ende
participles endynge, endende ended, yended

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

Descendants

  • English: end
  • Scots: ende, end

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛndn̩/, /ˈɛnn̩/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛndn̩, -ɛnn̩
  • Hyphenation: en‧den

Noun

enden m

  1. definite singular of ende

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

enden m

  1. definite singular of ende

Old Dutch

Etymology

From endi +‎ -en.

Verb

enden

  1. to end, to make end

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

  • enden”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Turkish

Noun

enden

  1. ablative singular of en