gewoond
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch gewend, influenced by gewoon (“usual”), probably after or reinforced by German gewohnt, gewöhnt.
Adjective
[edit]gewoond (used only predicatively, not comparable)
- used, accustomed (to something)
- Ons het die hond nou eers drie weke, maar ek het al baie aan hom gewoond geraak.
- We've only had the dog for three weeks now, but I've already grown very accustomed to him.
Usage notes
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]gewoond
- past participle of wonen
Declension
[edit]Declension of gewoond | ||||
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uninflected | gewoond | |||
inflected | gewoonde | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | gewoond | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | gewoonde | ||
n. sing. | gewoond | |||
plural | gewoonde | |||
definite | gewoonde | |||
partitive | gewoonds |
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