nabban

== Old English == === Etymology === Contraction of ne + habban. The same process occurred with ne + willan (nillan, to not want), ne + wesan (nesan, to not be), and ne + witan (nytan, to not know). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɑb.bɑn/ === Verb === nabban to not have, be without late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: naven ⇒ English: hobnob