möge
Alemannic German
verb
Definitions
- (auxiliary) may
- (auxiliary) can
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German mugan (shall, can, may, must, be able) inherited from Proto-Germanic *maganą (may, be able to, be able).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*maganą
Gloss
may, be able to, be able
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- formay English
- may English
- maybe English
- mayblossom English
- mayest English
- mayhaw English
- maying English
- mayn't English
- mögen German
- möglich German
- vermögen German
- übermögen German
- mogelijk Dutch, Flemish
- mogen Dutch, Flemish
- mogendheid Dutch, Flemish
- vermogen Dutch, Flemish
- *(me)mógʰe Proto-Indo-European
- *magʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *megʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *maganą Proto-Germanic
- magan Old English
- mægen Old English
- mowen Middle English
- mega Old Norse
- úmagi Old Norse
- mega Icelandic
- mogen Middle Dutch
- mugan Old High German
- mag Afrikaans
- mugen Middle High German
- müglich Middle High German
- 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *magan gmw-pro
- mugan Old Dutch
- vormogen Middle Low German
- mugan Old Saxon
- müglich Alemannic German
- *magan Frankish
- muga Old Frisian
- meege Pennsylvania German
- mugge Central Franconian