Nominal Forms
Infinitive: nennen
Past Participle: genennet
Present participle: nennende
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| ich | nenne |
| du | nennest |
| ër | nennet |
| wir | nennen |
| ir | nennet |
| sie | nennent |
Past
| ich | nante |
| du | nantest |
| ër | nante |
| wir | nanten |
| ir | nanten |
| sie | nanten |
Subjunctive
Present
| ich | nenne |
| du | nennest |
| ër | nennet |
| wir | nennen |
| ir | nennet |
| sie | nennen |
Past
| ich | nante |
| du | nantest |
| ër | nante |
| wir | nanten |
| ir | nanten |
| sie | nanten |
Imperative
| du | nennes |
| wir | nennen |
| ir | nennet |
Etymology
From Old High German nemnen, from Proto-West Germanic *namnijan, from Proto-Germanic *namnijaną. See: Proto-Germanic '
*namnijaną'.
Verbs referencing "nennen"
German, old spelling
nennen, Luxembourgish
nennen, German, Pennsylvania
nenne.
Verbs similar to 'nennen'
Nibelungen Lied References
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(Nibelungenlied 5a:3) dâ ze den Burgonden. sô was ire lant genant. Who till their days were ended / maintained them high in state.
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(Nibelungenlied 19a:4) nidene bî dem Rîne. diu was ze Santen genant. By the Rhine far downward: / Xanten was the name it bore.
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(Nibelungenlied 94a:3) mit ire vateres swerte. daz Balmunc was genant.
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(Nibelungenlied 1356a:1) ein wirt was dâ gesezzen. Astolt was der genant. High there a lord was seated, / Astold the name he bore,
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(Nibelungenlied 1415a:3) nâch kristenlîchem rehte. Ortliep wart ez genant. After Christian custom: / Ortlieb they did him call.