bannan

See also: Bannan and bannán

Old English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

From Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“curse, forbid”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“say”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑn.nɑn/

Verb

bannan

1. to summon, especially by proclamation

   Lēode tōsomne bannan ― to summon the people together (Legend of St Andrew)

Conjugation

Conjugation of bannan (strong class 7)

infinitive	bannan	bannenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	banne	bēonn, bēon
second person singular	benst	bēonne, bēone
third person singular	benþ	bēonn, bēon
plural	bannaþ	bēonnon, bēonon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	banne	bēonne, bēone
plural	bannen	bēonnen, bēonen
imperative
singular	bann
plural	bannaþ
participle	present	past
	bannende	(ġe)bannen

Related terms

• bēn
• ġebann
• ġebannan

Descendants

• English: ban

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Old Saxon

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

From Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“curse, forbid”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“say”).

Verb

bannan

1. to forbid, curse

Conjugation

Conjugation of bannan (strong class 7)

infinitive	bannan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	bannu	bēn
2nd person singular	bennis	bēnni
3rd person singular	bennid	bēn
plural	bannad	bēnnun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	banne	bēnni
2nd person singular	bannes	bēnnis
3rd person singular	banne	bēnni
plural	bannen	bēnnin
imperative	present
singular	bann
plural	bannad
participle	present	past
	bannandi	gibannan, bannan

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

bannan m pl

1. plural of bann

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Swedish

Noun

bannan

1. (deprecated template usage) definite singular of banna