neven

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To give as a name to; name; call (someone something). obsolete,transitive
  2. To appoint; nominate. obsolete,transitive
  3. To mention; speak of; give an account of; tell. obsolete,transitive
  4. To utter; mention the name of. UK,dialectal,transitive
    — Thou netherest of Nazareth, now nevened is thy name.
  5. To tell or make mention of (a person or thing); specify; designate. Scotland,UK,dialectal,intransitive
  6. To say; speak. intransitive,obsolete

词形变化

nevens present,singular,third-person nevening participle,present nevened participle,past nevened past nevin alternative nemmin alternative nem alternative nevyn alternative

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Middle English nevenen, nevnen, nemmen, nempnen, nemnen, from Old English nemnan, nemnian (“to name, call, give a name to a person or thing; use such and such a name or title in speaking of a person or thing; enumerate; address, speak to; nominate; call upon the name of, address by name, invoke; mention by name, mention, relate”) and Old Norse nefna (“to name, call”); both from Proto-Germanic *namnijaną (“to name”). More at name.
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