eanian

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *aunōn, from Proto-Germanic *aunōną. Cognate with Dutch onen (“to yean”) and Swedish öna (“to give birth to, yean”). === Verb === ēanian to give birth (to lambs) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== ġeēan ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: enen, einde, enyen, enynEnglish: eanScots: eenie === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ēanian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.