kenne

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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kenne

  1. plural of ken

Alemannic German

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Etymology

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From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną. Cognate with German kennen, Dutch kennen, English ken, Swedish känna.

Verb

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kenne

  1. (Uri) to know, be acquainted with, ken

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Central Franconian

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Etymology 1

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From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (to know).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenne (third-person singular present kennt, past tense kannt, past participle jekannt or gekannt)

  1. (most dialects) to know; to be acquainted with
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Etymology 2

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From Old High German kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenne (third-person singular present kann, past tense konnt, past participle konnt or gekonnt)

  1. (Moselle Franconian) can; to be able to / of
  2. (Moselle Franconian) to be possible
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Noun

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kenne

  1. one

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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kenne

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of kennen

German

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenne

  1. inflection of kennen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hungarian

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Etymology

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ken +‎ -ne

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛnːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: ken‧ne

Verb

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kenne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of ken

Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenne

  1. can

Verb

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kenne

  1. to know

Further reading

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Old Frisian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kenne

  1. dative singular of ken

References

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  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German kunnen, from Old High German kunnan, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know). Compare German können, Dutch kunnen, English can.

Verb

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kenne

  1. to can; to be able to
  2. (transitive) to know
  3. (transitive) to understand
Usage notes
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  • Used as a modal verb.
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

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From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (to know). Compare German kennen, Dutch kennen.

Verb

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kenne

  1. to know
  2. to be acquainted with
Conjugation
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Sathmar Swabian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German kunnen, from Old High German kunnan, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know).

Verb

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kenne

  1. can

References

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  • Claus Stephani, Volksgut der Sathmarschwaben (1985)

West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian kenna, from Proto-West Germanic *kannijan (to know).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenne

  1. to know, to be familiar with (as opposed to knowing information or facts)

Inflection

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  • Variant present-tense 3rd: kent (?)
  • Variant past participle: kend

Further reading

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  • kenne”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011