namen
See also: Namen, nàmèn, and nämen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaː.mə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: na‧men
- Rhymes: -aːmən
Verb
namen
- plural past indicative and subjunctive of nemen
Noun
namen
- Plural form of naam
Anagrams
- manen
Garo
Etymology
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Adverb
namen
- very
Middle Dutch
Etymology 1
From nāme + -en.
Verb
nāmen
- To name, to give a name to.
- To name, to mention.
Inflection
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Etymology 2
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Noun
namen ?
- Namur (a city and county in modern Belgium)
Inflection
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Descendants
- Dutch: Namen
Further reading
- “namen (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “namen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “namen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English naman; equivalent to name + -en (plural suffix).
Noun
namen
- (Early Middle English) plural of name