mogen

See also: mögen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch mogen, from Old Dutch mugan, from Proto-West Germanic *magan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *magʰ-, *megʰ-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːɣə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːɣən

Verb

mogen

  1. (intransitive) to be allowed
    Synonym: toegestaan zijn
    Hee! Dat mag niet! ― Hey! That is not allowed!
  2. (auxiliary) may, can, be allowed to
    Synonym: kunnen
    We mogen toch komen. ― We can come after all.
  3. (intransitive) may go, can go, to be allowed to go
    Synonym: kunnen
    Je mag niet naar buiten, het is veel te koud! ― You cannot go outside, it's far too cold!
  4. (transitive) may have, can have
    Mag ik twee appels alstublieft? ― May I have two apples please?
  5. (transitive) to like (of food or of a person).
    Synonyms: aardig vinden, leuk vinden
    Ik mag hem niet. ― I don't like him.

Inflection
Conjugation of mogen (preterite-present)
infinitive mogen
past singular mocht
past participle gemogen
infinitive mogen
gerund mogen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular magmocht
2nd person sing. (jij) magmocht
2nd person sing. (u) magmocht
2nd person sing. (gij) moogtmocht
3rd person singular magmocht
plural mogenmochten
subjunctive sing.1 mogemochte
subjunctive plur.1 mogenmochten
imperative sing. mag
imperative plur.1 moogt
participles mogendgemogen
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: mag

Mapudungun

Noun

mogen (Raguileo spelling)

  1. life

Verb

mogen (Raguileo spelling)

  1. To live; To be alive.
  2. To heal.
  3. first-person singular realis form of mogen; I lived; I have lived.

Conjugation
Positive conjugation of mogen (see also Appendix:Mapudungun verbs)
Infinitive1 mogeael
Root moge-
Tense particles
(See particles)		 -a- (future tense)
-pe- (past tense)
-fu- (distant past tense)
person singular dual plural
first second third first second third first second third
Realis mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogen mogeymi mogey mogeyu mogeymu mogeygu mogeyiñ mogeymvn mogeygvn
past mogepen mogepeymi mogepe mogepeyu mogepeymu mogepeygu mogepeyiñ mogepeymvn mogepeygvn
distant past mogefun mogefuymi mogefu mogefuyu mogefuymu mogefuygu mogefuyiñ mogefuymvn mogefuygvn
future mogean mogeaymi mogeay mogeayu mogeaymu mogeaygu mogeayiñ mogeaymvn mogeaygvn
Conditional mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogeli mogelimi mogele mogeliyu mogelimu mogele egu mogeliyiñ mogelimvn mogele egvn
Volitive mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogeci mogege mogepe mogeyu mogemu mogepe egu mogeyiñ mogemvn mogepe egvn
Negative conjugation of mogen
Infinitive1 mogenoael
Tense particles
(See particles)		 -a- (future tense)
-pe- (past tense)
-fu- (distant past tense)
person singular dual plural
first second third first second third first second third
Realis mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogelan mogelaymi mogelay mogelayu mogelaymu mogelaygu mogelayiñ mogelaymvn mogelaygvn
past mogelapen mogelapeymi mogelapey mogelapeyu mogelapeymu mogelapeygu mogelapeyiñ mogelapeymvn mogelapeygvn
distant past mogelafun mogelafuymi mogelafuy mogelafuyu mogelafuymu mogelafuygu mogelafuyiñ mogelafuymvn mogelafuygvn
future mogelayan mogelayaymi mogelayay mogelayayu mogelayaymu mogelayaygu mogelayayiñ mogelayaymvn mogelayaygvn
Conditional mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogenoli mogenolimi mogenole mogenoliyu mogenolimu mogenole egu mogenoliyiñ mogenolimvn mogenole egvn
Volitive mood iñce eymi fey iñciw eymu feygu iñciñ eymvn feygvn
present mogekilci mogekilge mogekilpe mogekilyu mogekilmu mogekilpe egu mogekilyiñ mogekilmvn mogekilpe egvn
1Only usable with free personal pronouns.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch mugan, from Proto-West Germanic *magan.

Verb

mōgen

  1. to be capable of
  2. can, to be able (in given circumstances)
  3. (in questions) may, can, be allowed to
  4. to be allowed, to be permitted
  5. shall, to be expected to
  6. to be required to

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading
  • “moghen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mogen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

mogen (neuter moge or mogent, definite singular and plural mogne, comparative mognare, indefinite superlative mognast, definite superlative mognaste)

  1. Alternative form of moden

Antonyms

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish moin, moghin, from Old Norse móa (“to digest”), from Proto-Germanic *meuk- *mūk-, from Proto-Indo-European *mewg- (“slimy, slippery”), see also Gothic 𐌼𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹 (mukamōdei, “gentleness”). Corresponding to Danish moden, probably the past participle of a verb.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

mogen

  1. mature (fully developed)
    Synonym: (slang) mog1
  2. ripe (ready for harvest)

Declension
Inflection of mogen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular mogen mognare mognast
Neuter singular moget mognare mognast
Plural mogna mognare mognast
Masculine plural3 mogne mognare mognast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 mogne mognare mognaste
All mogna mognare mognaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Derived terms

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