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Definition 2025
gunnen
gunnen
Dutch
Verb
gunnen
- to think someone deserves something, to derive satisfaction from someone else's success
- iemand het voordeel van de twijfel gunnen — to give somebody the benefit of the doubt
Inflection
| Inflection of gunnen (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gunnen | |||
| past singular | gunde | |||
| past participle | gegund | |||
| infinitive | gunnen | |||
| gerund | gunnen n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | gun | gunde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | gunt | gunde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | gunt | gunde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | gunt | gunde | ||
| 3rd person singular | gunt | gunde | ||
| plural | gunnen | gunden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | gunne | gunde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | gunnen | gunden | ||
| imperative sing. | gun | |||
| imperative plur.1 | gunt | |||
| participles | gunnend | gegund | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||