own
Betekenis (English)
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- Belonging to; possessed; acquired; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
- Not shared.
- (obsolete) Peculiar, domestic.
- (obsolete) Not foreign.
Concepten
erop nahouden
rijk zijn
rijk zijn
in bezit houden
Synonyms
one’s own
belong to
associated with
in possession of
take possession of
endowed with
from home
related by blood
be endowed with
self’s
have possession
have a proprietary right
relating to one-self
possession of
master of
hold the ownesship
declare
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/əʊn/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English owen, aȝen, from Old English āgen (“own, proper, peculiar”), originally the past participle of āgan; from Proto-West Germanic *aigan (“own”), from Proto-Germanic *aiganaz (“own”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“to have, possess”). Cognates Cognate with Scots ain (“own”), Saterland Frisian oain (“own”), Dutch, German and Norwegian Nynorsk eigen (“own”), Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish egen (“own”), Icelandic eigin (“own”). Originally past participle of the verb at hand in English owe. Also cognate with Sanskrit ईश्वर (īśvará, “able to do, capable of; owner, master”).
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