benn

== Cimbrian == === Alternative forms === bénne (Sette Comuni) === Etymology === From Middle High German wenne, wanne, from Old High German hwenne, hwanne, from Proto-West Germanic *hwannā, from *hwan, from Proto-Germanic *hwan (“when”). Cognate with German wenn, wann, English when. Doublet of ben (conjunction), from the same Middle High German source. === Adverb === benn (Luserna) when Benn rifta dar bus? ― When does the bus arrive? === References === “benn” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy. == East Central German == === Etymology === A contraction of be dan. === Contraction === benn (Erzgebirgisch) === References === Hendrik Heidler (11 June 2020), Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎[1] (in German), 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 22 == Hungarian == === Etymology === Lexicalization of bel (a variant of bél) +‎ -n (case suffix). The -ln combination later assimilated to -nn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɛnː] Hyphenation: benn Rhymes: -ɛnː === Adverb === benn (comparative beljebb, superlative legbeljebb) inside Synonym: bent Antonyms: kinn, kint ==== Usage notes ==== This term may also be part of the split form of a verb prefixed with benn-, occurring when the main verb does not follow the prefix directly. It can be interpreted only with the related verb form, irrespective of its position in the sentence, e.g. meg tudták volna nézni (“they could have seen it”, from megnéz). For verbs with this prefix, see benn-; for an overview, Appendix:Hungarian verbal prefixes. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === benn in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. benn in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024). == Middle Welsh == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Brythonic *benn, from Proto-Celtic *bend(n)ā (whence Latin benna), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (“to bind”). ==== Noun ==== benn f cart, wagon ===== Descendants ===== Welsh: ben (“cart”) ==== Mutation ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== benn soft mutation of penn (“head”) == Old English == === Alternative forms === ben === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *banjō (“wound”). Cognate with Old Saxon beni (“wound”), Old Norse ben (“wound”), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌾𐌰 (banja, “wound”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /benn/, [ben] === Noun === benn f a wound; mortal injury Ne ðær ænig com blod of benne ― no blood came from the wound. ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== feorhbenn (“mortal injury”) siexbenn (“sword-injury”) ==== Related terms ==== bennian bana == Old Irish == === Alternative forms === bend === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *bandā (“peak, top”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʲen̪/ === Noun === benn f (genitive beinne or beinde, nominative plural benna or benda) peak pinnacle mountain point prong horn Synonyms: adarc, congna ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Irish: beann, binn Manx: beinn Scottish Gaelic: beann, beinn → Galician: beán ⇒ Middle Irish: bennán === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “benn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Wolof == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɛnː/ === Numeral === benn one