Old English

Verb

nemnian

1. to name, call
2. to enumerate
3. to address, speak to
4. to nominate
5. to invoke, mention, mention by name
6. to relate

Synonyms

• nemnan

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *namnijaną ‎(“to name”), from Proto-Germanic *namô ‎(“name”). Akin to Old Frisian namna "to name", Old High German namnan, nemnan, nemman, nennan (German nennen), Old Norse nefna "to name".

Verb

nemnian

1. to name, call
2. to nominate
3. to relate

Conjugation