namian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *namōn (“to name”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.mi.ɑn/

Verb

namian

  1. to name, mention the name of
  2. to give a name
  3. to nominate, appoint by name

Conjugation

Conjugation of namian (weak, class 2)
infinitive namian namienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular namiġe namode
second person singular namast namodest
third person singular namaþ namode
plural namiaþ namodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular namiġe namode
plural namiġen namoden
imperative
singular nama
plural namiaþ
participle present past
namiende (ġe)namod

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: name (verb)
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