tonen

See also: Tonen, tönen, and Tönen

Danish

Noun

tonen c

  1. singular definite of tone

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːnə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːnən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tônen, from Old Dutch *tōnen, further etymology unknown. Cognate with Middle Low German tonen, Middle High German zounen, zōnen.

Verb

tonen

  1. (transitive) to show
Inflection
Inflection of tonen (weak)
infinitive tonen
past singular toonde
past participle getoond
infinitive tonen
gerund tonen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular toontoonde
2nd person sing. (jij) toonttoonde
2nd person sing. (u) toonttoonde
2nd person sing. (gij) toonttoonde
3rd person singular toonttoonde
plural tonentoonden
subjunctive sing.1 tonetoonde
subjunctive plur.1 tonentoonden
imperative sing. toon
imperative plur.1 toont
participles tonendgetoond
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

tonen

  1. Plural form of toon

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *tōnen, further etymology unknown.

Verb

tônen

  1. to show
  2. to reveal, to lay bare
  3. to demonstrate, to prove

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: tonen
  • Limburgish: toeane

Further reading
  • “tonen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “tonen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tonen m

  1. definite singular of tone

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tonen m

  1. definite singular of tone

Swedish

Noun

tonen c

  1. definite singular of ton
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.