uurwinne

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *obarwinnan, equivalent to uur- +‎ winne (“to win”). Cognates include Dutch overwinnen and English overwin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /urˈvɪnə/
• Hyphenation: uur‧win‧ne
• Rhymes: -ɪnə

Verb

uurwinne

1. (transitive) to defeat
2. (transitive) to bear (a child)
   • 2000, Marron C. Fort, transl., Dät Näie Tästamänt un do Psoolme in ju aasterlauwerfräiske Uurtoal fon dät Seelterlound, Fräislound, Butjoarlound, Aastfräislound un do Groninger Umelounde [The New Testament and the Psalms in the East Frisian language, native to Saterland, Friesland, Butjadingen, East Frisia and the Ommelanden of Groningen], →ISBN, Dät Evangelium ätter Matthäus 1:23:

     Sjooët, n Maiden skäl n Bäiden undfange, n Súun skäl ju uurwinne, un man skäl him dän Nome Immanuel reke, dät hat uursät: God is mäd uus.

     Behold, a virgin shall become pregnant with a child, she will give birth to a son, and they shall give him the name Immanuel, which is translated: God is with us.

3. (reflexive) to make up one's mind

Conjugation

Conjugation of uurwinne (irregular)

Grúundfoarme			uurwinne
Infinitive			tou uurwinnen
Present tense				Past tense
iek	uurwinne	wie	uurwinne	iek	uurwon	wie	uurwonnen
du	uurwinst	jie	uurwinne	du	uurwonst	jie	uurwonnen
hie/ju/dät	uurwint	jo	uurwinne	hie/ju/dät	uurwon	jo	uurwonnen
Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
uurwinnend		Singular	uurwin	häbe		uurwonnen
		Plural	uurwinnet

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “uurwinne”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN