ушедший, прошедший, уехавший, пропащий, разоренный, потерянный, умерший, истекший
прилагательное ↓
- пропащий, потерянный
gone case — безнадёжный случай; пропащее дело 
gone man /guy/ — пропащий /конченый/ человек
gone hope — утраченная /потерянная/ надежда
- разорённый
- прошедший, истекший
we have not heard of him these ten years gone — мы ничего не слышали о нём за последние десять лет
- беременная
a woman seven months gone — женщина на восьмом месяце беременности
- ушедший, умерший
past /dead/ and gone — навсегда ушедший, ушедший навеки
- возникающий в момент физической слабости
gone sensation /feeling/ — чувство слабости, головокружение
- использованный, израсходованный
to be (dead) gone on smb. — безумно /по уши/ влюбиться в кого-л.
- p. p. от go
Мои примеры
Словосочетания
to accord with what has gone before — согласовываться, совпадать с тем, что было прежде
far gone in intoxication — в состоянии сильного опьянения
gone man — пропащий, конченый человек
lost looks and gone faculties — потерянный вид и утраченные способности
memories of gone summer — воспоминания о прошедшем лете
gone goose — амер.; разг. дохлый номер, гиблое дело
his successes have gone to his head — успех вскружил ему голову
his mind has gone — он не в своем уме
you’ve gone too far! — ну, это ты хватил!
have been and gone and done — наделать дел
Примеры с переводом
She was real gone on that man.
Она была по-настоящему очарована этим человеком.
She should have been back by now. She’s been gone for more than an hour.
Она уже должна была вернуться: её нет больше часа.
If we don’t get there early, all the best seats will be gone.
Если мы не приёдём туда пораньше, все лучшие места займут.
The outfielder went back to the fence and jumped, but the ball was gone.
Аутфилдер побежал назад к ограждению и подпрыгнул, но мяч уже было не достать. (о бейсболе)
Возможные однокоренные слова
goneness — истощение
goner — конченый человек, разоренный человек, загубленная вещь, пропащее дело
undergone — подвергаться, испытывать, переносить, вытерпеть
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English gon, igon, gan, ȝegan, from Old English gān, ġegān, from Proto-Germanic *gānaz (“gone”), past participle of *gāną (“to go”). Cognate with West Germanic Scots gane (“gone”), West Frisian gien (“gone”), Low German gahn (“gone”), and Dutch gegaan (“gone”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: gŏn, IPA(key): /ɡɒn/
- Rhymes: -ɒn
- (General Australian, archaic RP) IPA(key): /ɡɔːn/
- (General American) enPR: gôn, IPA(key): /ɡɔn/
- Rhymes: -ɔːn
- (cot–caught merger, traditional New York City) enPR: gŏn, IPA(key): /ɡɑn/
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Verb[edit]
gone
- past participle of go
- Alternative spelling of gon or gon’: short for gonna, going to.
Adjective[edit]
gone (comparative further gone or goner, superlative furthest gone or gonest)
- Away, having left.
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Are they gone already?
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- No longer existing, having passed.
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The days of my youth are gone.
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All the little shops that used to be here are now gone.
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- Used up.
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I’m afraid all the coffee’s gone at the moment.
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The bulb’s gone, can you put a new one in?.
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- Dead.
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1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 221:
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Dust, that a breath could blow aside, yet that was once, like ourselves, animate with hope, passion, and sorrow, is below; around are the vain memorials of human grief and human pride; yet all alike dedicated to the gone.
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- Doomed, done for.
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Have you seen the company’s revenue? It’s through the floor. They’re gone.
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- (colloquial) Not fully aware of one’s surroundings, often through intoxication or mental decline.
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Don’t bother trying to understand what Grandma says; she’s gone.
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1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, London: Heinemann, →OCLC, page 28:
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[…] she put on a kind of sing-song voice whenever she was pissed, it was one of the signs that she was really gone […]
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- (slang) Entirely given up to; infatuated with; used with on.
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He’s totally gone on her.
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- (informal, US, dated) Excellent, wonderful; crazy.
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It was a group of real gone cats.
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1957, Jack Kerouac, chapter 11, in On the Road, Penguin, published 1976, →OCLC, part 1, page 61:
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“All right, all right, don’t drop your gold all over the place. I have found the gonest little girl in the world and I am going straight to the Lion’s Den with her tonight.”
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1975, Garry Marshall et al., “Richie’s Flip Side”, in Happy Days, season 2, episode 21, spoken by Richie Cunningham (Ron Howard):
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Dad, I want to be a jock. All a jock needs is some hep patter and a real gone image. Now, they just don’t teach that jazz in college.
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- (archaic) Ago (used post-positionally).
- 1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam 2011, p. 491:
- Six nights gone, your brother fell upon my uncle Stafford, encamped with his host at a village called Oxcross not three days ride from Casterly Rock.
- 1999, George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam 2011, p. 491:
- (US) Weak; faint; feeling a sense of goneness.
- Of an arrow: wide of the mark.
- Used with a genitively constructed duration to indicate for how long a process has been developing, an action has been performed or a state has persisted; pregnant.
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She’s three months’ gone
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Translations[edit]
away, having left
- Dutch: weg (nl)
- Estonian: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: poissa (fi)
- French: parti (fr) m
- German: weg (de)
- Greek:
- Ancient: φροῦδος (phroûdos), οἰχόμενος (oikhómenos)
- Hungarian: eltűnt (hu)
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: please add this translation if you can
- Sanskrit: गत (sa) (gata)
- Spanish: ido (es)
- Swedish: borta (sv)
Preposition[edit]
gone
- (Britain, informal) Past, after, later than (a time).
- You’d better hurry up, it’s gone four o’clock.
Derived terms[edit]
- arse has gone clean out of ‘er
- arse has gone out of ‘er
- arse has gone right out of ‘er
- arse is gone right out of ‘er
- boldly go where no man has gone before
- da arse is gone right out of ‘er
- day gone by
- dead and gone
- far gone
- gone bad
- gone by lunchtime
- gone coon
- gone fishing
- gone north about
- gone with the wind
- gone wrong
- goner
- Gonesville
- real gone
- to hell and gone
- yesterday is gone
- yesterday’s gone
- you never know what you’ve got till it’s gone
References[edit]
- gone at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams[edit]
- ENGO, Geno, Goen, NGEO, Onge, geno, geno-, geon, oneg
Fijian[edit]
Noun[edit]
gone
- child
French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- gône
Etymology[edit]
Apparently from Franco-Provençal gonet.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɡon/
Noun[edit]
gone m (plural gones)
- (Lyon dialect) kid (child)
- Synonyms: enfant, gosse
Further reading[edit]
- “gone”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old English guma.
Noun[edit]
gone
- Alternative form of gome (“man”)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old English gān, ġegān.
Verb[edit]
gone
- Alternative form of gon (“gone”)
Plautdietsch[edit]
Verb[edit]
gone (3rd person present jeit, past jinkj, past participle jegone)
- to walk
- to go, to move
- to proceed
- (baking, of dough) to rise
Adjective
She should have been back by now. She’s been gone for more than an hour.
The outfielder went back to the fence and jumped, but the ball was gone.
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These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word ‘gone.’ Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Something that’s gone isn’t here anymore. If the sun is gone from the sky, it has set for the night and will rise again the next morning.
Things and people that have departed are gone, and times that have passed by are gone. When there’s nothing left, it’s also gone: «Sorry you got here so late — all the pizza’s gone!» You can also use the adjective gone to mean «died» or «passed away,» as when your friend tearfully tells you that her beloved goldfish is gone. Gone is from the verb go, from the Old English gan, «to depart or go away.»
Definitions of gone
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adjective
no longer retained
“gone with the wind”
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Synonyms:
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lost
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
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lost
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adjective
well in the past; former
“sweet memories of
gone summers”-
synonyms:
bygone, bypast, departed, foregone
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past
earlier than the present time; no longer current
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past
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adjective
destroyed or killed
“we are
gone geese”-
synonyms:
done for, kaput
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destroyed
spoiled or ruined or demolished
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destroyed
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synonyms:
asleep, at peace, at rest, deceased, departed
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dead
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
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dead
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Meaning gone
What does gone mean? Here you find 9 meanings of the word gone. You can also add a definition of gone yourself
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0 1 someone who is gone is no longer present in a placeI’ll be gone for about half an hour.Bob and his family have been gone about six months now.Synonyms and related words Absent, lost and unava [..]
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0 gone«hopeless, beyond recovery,» 1590s, past participle adjective from go (v.). In jazz slang as a superlative from 1946.
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0 gonefarbay
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0 gone(n) a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)(n) street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine(n) a usually brief attempt(n) a board game for two players who place cou [..]
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0 goneabsentis, absens
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0 goneGovernment Office for the North East
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0 goneHe’s dead.
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0 goneReally out of it. Not aware. Asleep.
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0 goneto rise
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