neman

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See also: Neman and némán

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *neman.

Verb

neman

  1. to take
  2. to take away

Inflection

Conjugation of neman (strong class 4)
infinitive neman
indicative present past
1st person singular nemo, nemon nam
2nd person singular nimis, nimist nāmi, nāmis
3rd person singular nimit nam
1st person plural nemon nāmun
2nd person plural nemet nāmut
3rd person plural nemont nāmun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular neme nāmi
2nd person singular nemes, nemest nāmi, nāmis
3rd person singular neme nāmi
1st person plural nemen nāmin
2nd person plural nemet nāmit
3rd person plural nemen nāmin
imperative present
singular nem, nim
plural nemet
participle present past
nemandi numan, ginuman

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: nēmen
    • Dutch: nemen
      • Afrikaans: neem
      • Jersey Dutch: nême
      • Negerhollands: neem
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: nemek, name
    • Limburgish: naeme, nömme

Further reading

  • “neman”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *neman.

Verb

neman

  1. to take

Conjugation

Conjugation of neman (strong class 4)
infinitive neman
indicative present past
1st person singular nimu, nimo nam
2nd person singular nimis, nimist nāmi
3rd person singular nimit nam
1st person plural nemem, nememēs nāmum, nāmumēs
2nd person plural nemet nāmut
3rd person plural nemant nāmun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular neme nāmi
2nd person singular nemēs, nemēst nāmīs, nāmīst
3rd person singular neme nāmi
1st person plural nemēm, nememēs nāmīm, nāmīmēs
2nd person plural nemēt nāmīt
3rd person plural nemēn nāmīn
imperative present
singular nim
plural nemet
participle present past
nemanti ginoman

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Old Saxon

Verb

neman

  1. Alternative form of niman

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nêmaːn/
  • Hyphenation: ne‧man

Noun

nȅmān f (Cyrillic spelling не̏ма̄н)

  1. monster (also figuratively)
    Synonyms: čudovište, mònstrum

Declension

Declension of neman
singular plural
nominative neman nemani
genitive nemani nemani
dative nemani nemanima
accusative neman nemani
vocative nemani nemani
locative nemani nemanima
instrumental nemanju nemanima

Further reading

  • “neman”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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