turnen

See also: Turnen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʏr.nə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: tur‧nen

Verb

turnen

  1. (intransitive) to do gymnastics

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

German

Etymology

From Middle High German *turnen, from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-West Germanic *turnēn (to turn, lathe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʊʁnən/
  • (file)

Verb

turnen (weak, third-person singular present turnt, past tense turnte, past participle geturnt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to do gymnastics

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Hyponyms

  • einturnen
  • herumturnen
  • rumturnen
  • vorturnen

Derived terms

Further reading

  • turnen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • turnen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • turnen” in Duden online
  • turnen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English turnian, tyrnan (to turn, rotate, revolve) and Old French torner (to turn), both from Latin tornāre (to round off, turn in a lathe), from tornus (lathe), from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, a tool used for making circles), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (to rub, rub by turning, turn, twist, bore).

Verb

turnen (third-person singular simple present turneth, present participle turnende, turnynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle turned)

  1. to turn

Conjugation

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

  • English: turn
  • Scots: turn

Spanish

Verb

turnen

  1. inflection of turnar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative
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