bename
English
verb
Definitions
- (obsolete) To swear on oath; to solemnly declare; promise; give.
- (transitive) To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call.
- (transitive) To name; call; style; describe as.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English benamnen inherited from Old English benemnan (stipulate, name, asseverate, declare, settle) prefix from English name.
Origin
English
name
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Two Ladies name English
- aftername English
- altname English
- basename English
- bookname English
- byname English
- codename English
- coname English
- cybername English
- dead-naming English
- deadname English
- dename English
- filename English
- fleetname English
- forename English
- good name English
- hostname English
- jobname English
- little name English
- misname English
- name English
- nameability English
- nameable English
- nameboard English
- namechanger English
- namecheck English
- namedropper English
- namefag English
- namefellow English
- nameless English
- nameling English
- namely English
- namepiece English
- nameplate English
- nameplay English
- namer English
- namesake English
- namespace English
- namest English
- nametag English
- nametape English
- nameth English
- namevoter English
- namevoting English
- namewise English
- nameword English
- nameworthy English
- newname English
- outname English
- overname English
- pathname English
- placename English
- prename English
- rename English
- screenname English
- selfname English
- to-name English
- tradename English
- unname English
- username English
- whatshername English
- whatsitsname English
- workname English
- benennen German
- nennen German
- benoemen Dutch, Flemish
- noemen Dutch, Flemish
- nommer French
- benevne Norwegian Bokmål
- benämna Swedish
- benämning Swedish
- nämna Swedish
- キラキラネーム Japanese
- ネーム Japanese
- benemnan Old English
- nemnan Old English
- benamnen Middle English
- name Middle English
- benoemen Middle Dutch
- nomar Ido
- binamia Old Frisian
- nem Tok Pisin
- benaame Saterland Frisian
- naame Saterland Frisian
- nen Sranan Tongo
- nem Chinook Jargon
- name
- namer
- byname
- namely
- unname
- dename
- nameth
- coname
- rename
- namest
- nametag
- altname
- prename
- newname
- namefag
- to-name
- jobname
- outname
- misname
- hostname
- forename
- overname
- namesake
- codename
- filename
- nameless
- nameling
- bookname
- nametape
- pathname
- deadname
- nameword
- username
- namewise
- selfname
- nameplay
- nameable
- workname
- basename
- cybername
- placename
- nameboard
- good name
- fleetname
- namecheck
- namespace
- namevoter
- nameplate
- tradename
- aftername
- namepiece
- namevoting
- namefellow
- screenname
- nameworthy
- little name
- dead-naming
- nameability
- namedropper
- namechanger
- whatshername
- whatsitsname
- Two Ladies name