gamenian

== Old English == === Alternative forms === gæmnian, gamnian === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *gamanōn, from Proto-Germanic *gamanōną (“to delight, enjoy, have fun”), equivalent to gamen +‎ -ian. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɑ.me.ni.ɑn/ === Verb === gamenian to entertain or enjoy oneself; to display happiness or joy ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== gamenung ==== Related terms ==== gamenlīċ gamenlīċe ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: gamenen, gamen, gamene, gamine, gammen, gomenin (Early Middle English), gominen (AB language), gamin, gammyn, gamyn (Early Scots)English: gammon ⇒ Middle English: gamen, game, gammeEnglish: gameYola: gaame, gaume, gaaume === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “gamenian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.