Infinitive
Participles
| Present | wonende; wonynge |
| Past | woned |
Indicative
Past
| 1st sing. | woned |
| 3rd sing. | woned |
Imperative
Verbs conjugated like wonen
sacren,
sownen,
skapen,
behoven,
devysen,
bicaren,
totorven,
preferren,
adweschen,
skleren,
grinten,
disporten,
amenusen,
glisteren,
glenten,
consecraten,
forslouthen,
umbeloken,
ransaken,
withslippen, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
From Old English wunian (“to dwell, be accustomed to”). See: Old English '
wunian'.
Verbs referencing "wonen"
English
won, English
wone.
Sample Sentences
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Therin wonneth a wyght that Wronge is Ihote / Father of falſhead, and founded it him ſelfe / Adam and Eue he egged to yll, / Councelled Cayne to kyll his brother (Therein dwells a creature that Wrong is named, / Father of falsehood, and founded it himself. / Adam and Eve he egged to ill, / Counselled Cain to kill his brother) [c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “Passus primus de visione”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...] (Cr, B-text), London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC, folio v, verso:]
Cognates
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