minnen
to love (courtly love)
English translations
- 01
memories
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich an etwas oder jemanden erinnern; im Gedächtnis bewahren.
- English meaning
- to commemorate, to remember
- Synonym
- lieben, verehren
- German example
- Wir wollen der Opfer des Krieges minnen.
- English example
- We want to commemorate the victims of the war.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich minne du minnst er/sie/es ich minnt wir minnen ihr minnet sie minnen
- Past Participle
- ich habe geminnt du hast geminnt er/sie/es hat geminnt wir haben geminnt ihr habt geminnt sie haben geminnt
- Past
- ich minnte du minntest er/sie/es minnte wir minnten ihr minntet sie minnten
Related words
- Muslimin
Muslimin is the female form of Muslim and refers to a female follower of Islam.
- Astronomin
Astronomer (female)
- Ökonomin
Economist (female)
- Moslemin
A person who adheres to Islam and follows the teachings of the Quran and the Prophet Muhammad.
- Samin
Samin is an outdated term for a type of silk fabric, often from China, known for its fine quality.
Example sentences with “minnen”
Er minnte sie aus der Ferne. (He loved her from afar.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'minnen' medieval?
Yes, it is the specific term for medieval courtly love (Minne).