Synonyms: acquire, get, obtain, secure, impetrate
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɡeɪ̯n/ |
| Hyphenation | gain |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑜𐑱𐑯 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) gain | (I) gained |
| (thou) gainest | (thou) gainedst |
| (he) gains, gaineth | (he) gained |
| (we) gain | (we) gained |
| (you) gain | (you) gained |
| (they) gain | (they) gained |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) gain | (I) gained |
| (thou) gain | (thou) gained |
| (he) gain | (he) gained |
| (we) gain | (we) gained |
| (you) gain | (you) gained |
| (they) gain | (they) gained |
| Imperative mood | |
| gain | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| gaining | gained |
| Afrikaans | verwerf; verkry |
|---|---|
| Catalan | adquirir; aconseguir; obtenir |
| Dutch | verkrijgen; verwerven |
| Esperanto | akiri |
| Faeroese | fáa; útvega |
| Finnish | hankkia |
| French | acquérir; obtenir; gagner |
| German | gewinnen |
| Hungarian | megszerez |
| Italian | acquisire; ottenere |
| Papiamento | atkirí; haña; haya; optené |
| Portuguese | adquirir; arranjar; obter |
| Russian | приобретать |
| Saterland Frisian | ärloangje |
| Spanish | alcanzar |
| Swedish | förvärva |
| Turkish | almak |