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Noun

Neven

1. plural of Neev

English

Alternative forms

• nevin, nemmin, nem (Scotland)
• nevyn

Verb

neven ‎(third-person singular simple present nevens, present participle nevening, simple past and past participle nevened)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To give as a name to; name; call (someone something).
2. (obsolete, transitive) To appoint; nominate.
3. (obsolete, transitive) To mention; speak of; give an account of; tell.
4. (Britain dialectal, transitive) To utter; mention the name of.
   • 1995, Richard Beadle, Pamela M. King, York Mystery Plays:

     Thou netherest of Nazareth, now nevened is thy name.

5. (Britain dialectal, Scotland, intransitive) To tell or make mention of (a person or thing); specify; designate.
6. (obsolete, intransitive) To say; speak.

Derived terms

• nevening

Catalan

Verb

neven

1. third-person plural present indicative form of nevar

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

neven

1. Plural form of neef

Anagrams

• venen

Galician

Verb

neven

1. third-person plural present subjunctive of nevar

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

neven m

1. definite singular of neve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

neven m

1. definite singular of neve

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

neven m ‎(Cyrillic spelling невен)

1. marigold

Adjective

neven ‎(Cyrillic spelling невен)

1. everlasting