negen

Meaning

Num

nine

Noun

1. (common-gender) a nine, an instance or representation of the digit nine
2. (common-gender) a nine, an instance or use (e.g. score or amount) of the number nine

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of negenen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of negenen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of negenen:

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, past, plural) inflection of nijgen:
2. (dated, form-of, formal, past, plural, subjunctive) inflection of nijgen:

negenen

dative singular of negen

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nijgen

1. to bow down (out of politeness)
2. to curtsey

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Concepts

nine

o'clock

Translations

neun

9

nueve

9

neuf

9

nove

9

nove

9

nou

🆕

novem

9

dokuz

9

nòu

εννιά

εννέα

neh

9

تسعة

9

ennéa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈneː.ɣə(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: nēgen

Inherited from Old Dutch: nigun

In summary

From Middle Dutch nēgen, from Old Dutch nigun, from Proto-West Germanic *neun, from Proto-Germanic *newun, reflecting earlier *newunt, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥, with -t added through influence of "ten".

Sentences

Mijn kinderen zijn negen en tien jaar oud .

My children are nine and ten years old.

Er werden negen resoluties aangenomen .

Nine resolutions were adopted.

Hij is afgestudeerd aan de Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in tweeduizend en negen .

He graduated from the Catholic University of Leuven in two thousand and nine.