bennen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛnə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: ben‧nen
  • Rhymes: -ɛnən

Etymology 1

Back-formed from ben by analogy with other verbs in which the infinitive is formed by adding -en to the first-person singular form.

Verb

bennen

  1. (nonstandard, Holland) Alternative form of zijn (only the form zijn itself, not the other inflected forms).
Usage notes
  • Sometimes the first person singular form ben is also used for all the plural forms.

Noun

bennen

  1. Plural form of ben

Maltese

Root
b-n-n
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَنَّنَ (bannana). Compare Moroccan Arabic بنن (bannan), Tunisian Arabic بنن (bannan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛn.nɛn/

Verb

bennen (imperfect jbennen, past participle mbennen)

  1. to flavour

Conjugation

    Conjugation of bennen
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m bennint bennint bennen benninna bennintu bennu
f bennet
imperfect m nbennen tbennen jbennen nbennu tbennu jbennu
f tbennen
imperative bennen bennu
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