manian

Finnish

Noun

manian

1. genitive singular of mania

Anagrams

• manina

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *manōn, from Proto-Germanic *manōną, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“think”). Cognate with Old Frisian monia, Old Saxon manōn (Dutch manen), Old High German manōn (German mahnen). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek μένος (ménos), Latin mens, Welsh mynnu, Russian мнить (mnitʹ), Lithuanian minti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.ni.ɑn/

Verb

manian

1. to bring to mind what should be done or what should not be forgotten; to urge, to admonish

Conjugation

Conjugation of manian (weak class 2)

infinitive	manian	manienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	maniġe	manode
second person singular	manast	manodest
third person singular	manaþ	manode
plural	maniaþ	manodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	maniġe	manode
plural	maniġen	manoden
imperative
singular	mana
plural	maniaþ
participle	present	past
	maniende	(ġe)manod

Related terms

• myntan
• ġemynd

Descendants

• Middle English: *monien, monihen, *monen