Was die in der KategorieENGLISH - PRONUNCIATION
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English - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /ben/
* Rhymes: -ɛn
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IPA(key): /ben/
- Rhymes: -ɛn
Was die in der KategorieENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 1
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English - Etymology 1
From Middle English _ben_, _bene_, from Old English _bēn_ (“prayer, request, favor, compulsory service”), from Proto-Germanic _*bōniz_ (“supplication”), from Proto-Indo-European _*bʰeh₂-_ (“to say”). Related to ban. More at boon.
ALTERNATIVE FORMS
* bene
NOUN
BEN (_plural_ BENS)
* (obsolete) A prayer; a petition.
From Middle English ben, bene, from Old English bēn (“prayer, request, favor, compulsory service”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to say”). Related
to ban. More at boon.
ben (plural bens)
-
(obsolete) A prayer; a petition.
Was die in der KategorieENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 2
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English - Etymology 2
From Middle English _ben_, _bene_, variation of _bin_, _binne_ (“within”), from Old English _binnan_ (“within, in, inside of, into”), equivalent to _be-_ + _in_.
PREPOSITION
BEN
* (Scotland, Northern England) In, into.
* 2008, James Kelman, _Kieron Smith, Boy_, Penguin 2009, p. 32:
And he was waving to me to creep in, so I just did and then just to skip BEN the front and then in the lobby.
ADJECTIVE
BEN (_comparative_ BENNER, _superlative_ BENMOST)
* Inner, interior.
DERIVED TERMS
* ben-end, ben-room
NOUN
BEN (_plural_ BENS)
* (Scotland, Northern England) Ben-room: The inner room of a two-room hut or shack (as opposed to the but).
DERIVED TERMS
* but and ben
From Middle English ben, bene, variation of bin, binne (“within”), from Old English binnan (“within, in, inside of, into”), equivalent to be- + in.
ben
-
(Scotland, Northern England) In, into.
ben (comparative benner, superlative benmost)
-
Inner, interior.
ben (plural bens)
-
(Scotland, Northern England) Ben-room: The inner room of a two-room hut or shack (as opposed to the but).
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English - Anagrams
* EbN, NbE, neb, Neb.
Was die in der KategorieCATALAN - ADVERB
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Was die in der KategorieDANISH - ETYMOLOGY
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From Old Norse _bein_ (“bone, leg”), from Proto-Germanic _*bainą_.
From Old Norse bein (“bone, leg”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą.
Was die in der KategorieDANISH - PRONUNCIATION
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Danish - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /beːn/, [b̥eːˀn]
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IPA(key): /beːn/, [b̥eːˀn]
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Dutch - Pronunciation
* Rhymes: -ɛn
* IPA(key): /bɛn/
- Rhymes: -ɛn
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IPA(key): /bɛn/
Was die in der KategorieDUTCH - ETYMOLOGY
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Dutch - Etymology
From Middle Dutch _ben_, _bem_, _bin_, _bim_, from Old Dutch *_bin, *bim_ (“am”), from Proto-Germanic _*beuną_ (“to be”), from Proto-Indo-European _*bʰew-_ (“to grow, become, appear”). Cognate with German _bin_ (“am”), Old English _bīom_, _bēom_ (“am”). More at be.
See also German _bin_.
From Middle Dutch ben, bem, bin, bim, from Old Dutch *bin, *bim (“am”), from Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”), from
Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to grow, become, appear”). Cognate with German bin
(“am”), Old English bīom, bēom
(“am”). More at be.
See also German bin.
Was die in der KategorieDUTCH - VERB
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Was die in der KategorieFAROESE - ETYMOLOGY
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Faroese - Etymology
From Old Norse _ben_, from Proto-Germanic _*banjō_.
From Old Norse ben, from Proto-Germanic *banjō.
Was die in der KategorieFAROESE - NOUN
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Faroese - Noun
BEN f (_genitive singular_ BENJAR_, plural_ BENJAR)
* wound
DECLENSION
DERIVED TERMS
* benjardøgg
* benjarkolvur
ben f (genitive singular
benjar, plural benjar)
-
wound
Was die in der KategorieFRENCH - ETYMOLOGY
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French - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /bɑ̃/
Was die in der KategorieFRENCH - INTERJECTION
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French - Interjection
BEN
* well; uh
ben
- well; uh
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* “ben” in _le Trésor de la langue française informatisé_ (_The Digitized Treasury of the French Language_).
Was die in der KategorieFRIULIAN - ETYMOLOGY
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Friulian - Noun
BEN
* good
RELATED TERMS
* bon
ben
-
good
Was die in der KategorieGALICIAN - ETYMOLOGY
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Galician - Adverb
BEN
* well
* very; a lot
ANTONYMS
* (well): mal
RELATED TERMS
* bo
ben
-
well
- very; a lot
Was die in der KategorieINTERLINGUA - ADVERB
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Istriot - Adverb
BEN
* well
ben
-
well
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BEN ?
* string, rope
RELATED TERMS
* bend
* benî
DERIVED TERMS
* benik
* benk
ben ?
-
string, rope
Was die in der KategorieLADIN - ETYMOLOGY
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Was die in der KategorieLOJBAN - RAFSI
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Was die in der KategorieMANDARIN - ROMANIZATION
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Mandarin - Romanization
BEN
* Nonstandard spelling of _bēn_.
* Nonstandard spelling of _běn_.
* Nonstandard spelling of _bèn_.
USAGE NOTES
* English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
ben
-
Nonstandard spelling of bēn.
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Nonstandard spelling of běn.
-
Nonstandard spelling of bèn.
Was die in der KategorieMANX - ETYMOLOGY
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Manx - Etymology
From Old Irish _ben_, from Proto-Celtic _*benā_, from Proto-Indo-European _*gʷḗn_
From Old Irish ben, from Proto-Celtic *benā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn
Was die in der KategorieMANX - PRONUNCIATION
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Manx - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /bɛᵈn/
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BĒN
* to be
* 1407, _The Testimony of William Thorpe_, pages 40–41
And I seide, “Ser, in his tyme maister Ioon Wiclef WAS holden of ful many men the grettis clerk that thei knewen lyuynge vpon erthe. And therwith he WAS named, as I gesse worthili, a passing reuli man and an innocent in al his lyuynge. And herfore grete men of kunnynge and other also drowen myche to him, and comownede ofte with him. And thei sauouriden so his loore that thei wroten it bisili and enforsiden hem to rulen hem theraftir… Maister Ion Aston taughte and wroot acordingli and ful bisili, where and whanne and to whom he myghte, and he vsid it himsilf, I gesse, right perfyghtli vnto his lyues eende. Also Filip of Repintoun whilis he WAS a chanoun of Leycetre, Nycol Herforde, dane Geffrey of Pikeringe, monke of Biland and a maistir dyuynyte, and Ioon Purueye, and manye other whiche WEREN holden rightwise men and prudent, taughten and wroten bisili this forseide lore of Wiclef, and conformeden hem therto. And with alle these men I WAS ofte homli and I comownede with hem long tyme and fele, and so bifore alle othir men I chees wilfulli to be enformed bi hem and of hem, and speciali of Wiclef himsilf, as of the moost vertuous and goodlich wise man that I herde of owhere either knew. And herfore of Wicleef speciali and of these men I toke the lore whiche I haue taughte and purpose to lyue aftir, if God wole, to my lyues ende.”
bēn
-
to be
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1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41
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And I seide, “Ser, in his tyme maister Ioon Wiclef was holden of ful many men the grettis clerk that thei knewen lyuynge vpon erthe. And therwith he was named, as I gesse worthili, a passing reuli man and an innocent in al his lyuynge. And herfore grete men of kunnynge and other also drowen myche to him, and comownede ofte with him. And thei sauouriden so his loore that thei wroten it bisili and enforsiden hem to rulen hem theraftir… Maister Ion Aston taughte and wroot acordingli and ful bisili, where and whanne and to whom he myghte, and he vsid it himsilf, I gesse, right perfyghtli vnto his lyues eende. Also Filip of Repintoun whilis he was a chanoun of Leycetre, Nycol Herforde, dane Geffrey of Pikeringe, monke of Biland and a maistir dyuynyte, and Ioon Purueye, and manye other whiche weren holden rightwise men and prudent, taughten and wroten bisili this forseide lore of Wiclef, and conformeden hem therto. And with alle these men I was ofte homli and I comownede with hem long tyme and fele, and so bifore alle othir men I chees wilfulli to be enformed bi hem and of hem, and speciali of Wiclef himsilf, as of the moost vertuous and goodlich wise man that I herde of owhere either knew. And herfore of Wicleef speciali and of these men I toke the lore whiche I haue taughte and purpose to lyue aftir, if God wole, to my lyues ende.”
Was die in der KategorieMIDDLE ENGLISH - REFERENCES
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* “bēn” listed in the _Middle English Dictionary_ [2001]
Was die in der KategorieNORWEGIAN BOKMÅL - ALTERNATIVE FORMS
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* bein
Was die in der KategorieNORWEGIAN BOKMÅL - ETYMOLOGY
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Norwegian Bokmål - Etymology
From Old Norse _bein_, from Proto-Germanic _*bainą_.
From Old Norse bein, from Proto-Germanic *bainą.
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* “ben” in _The Bokmål Dictionary_.
Was die in der KategorieOLD ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 1
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Old English - Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic _*bōniz_. Cognate with Old Norse _bón_.
PRONUNCIATION
* IPA(key): /beːn/
NOUN
BĒN f
* prayer, praying
* request, entreaty
DECLENSION
DESCENDANTS
* Middle English: bene
* English: bee
From Proto-Germanic *bōniz. Cognate with Old Norse bón.
bēn f
-
prayer, praying
-
request, entreaty
Was die in der KategorieOLD ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY 2
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Was die in der KategorieOLD IRISH - PRONUNCIATION
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Old Irish - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /bʲen/
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From Proto-Celtic _*benā_, from Proto-Indo-European _*gʷḗn_.
NOUN
BEN f
* woman
DESCENDANTS
* Irish: bean
* Manx: ben
* Scottish Gaelic: bean
SYNONYMS
* banscál
* bé
* frac
From Proto-Celtic *benā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.
ben f
-
woman
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Was die in der KategorieOLD SAXON - ETYMOLOGY
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Old Saxon - Etymology
From Proto-Germanic _*bainą_. Cognate with Old Frisian _bēn_ (West Frisian _bien_), Old English _bān_ (English _bone_), Dutch _been_ (“bone, leg”), Old High German _bein_ (German _Bein_ (“leg”)), Old Norse _bein_ (Icelandic _bein_ (“bone”)).
From Proto-Germanic *bainą. Cognate with Old Frisian bēn (West Frisian bien), Old English bān (English bone),
Dutch been (“bone, leg”), Old High German bein (German Bein (“leg”)), Old Norse bein (Icelandic bein (“bone”)).
Was die in der KategorieOLD SAXON - NOUN
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Old Saxon - Noun
BĒN n
* bone
DESCENDANTS
* Middle Low German: bēn
* Low German: Been, Bein
bēn n
-
bone
Was die in der KategorieSCOTS - ETYMOLOGY 1
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Was die in der KategorieSWEDISH - ETYMOLOGY
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Swedish - Etymology
From Old Norse _bein_, from Proto-Germanic _*bainą_.
From Old Norse bein, from Proto-Germanic *bainą.
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* IPA(key): /ˈbeːn/
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* ben in _Svenska Akademiens Ordlista_ över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
Was die in der KategorieTURKISH - PRONUNCIATION
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Turkish - Pronunciation
* IPA(key): /bɛn/, /bæn/
* Hyphenation: ben
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IPA(key): /bɛn/, /bæn/
- Hyphenation: ben
Was die in der KategorieTURKISH - ETYMOLOGY 1
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From Old Turkic _meŋ_, from Proto-Turkic _*beŋ_ (“mole on the face”).
NOUN
BEN
* birthmark, mole
DECLENSION
SEE ALSO
* leke
* yama
From Old Turkic meŋ, from Proto-Turkic *beŋ
(“mole on the face”).
ben
-
birthmark, mole
Was die in der KategorieTURKISH - ETYMOLOGY 2
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Turkish - Etymology 2
From Old Turkic _men_, from Proto-Turkic.
PRONOUN
BEN
* I
SEE ALSO
NOUN
BEN
* (psychology) ego
DECLENSION
* It is one of the two words that have irregular dative and genitive case declension. (The other word is "_sen_" and also "_biz_" has irregular genitive case declension)
From Old Turkic men, from Proto-Turkic.
ben
-
I
ben
-
(psychology) ego
Was die in der KategorieVENETIAN - ETYMOLOGY
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Venetian - Adverb
BEN
* well
DERIVED TERMS
* benon
ben
-
well
Was die in der KategorieVOLAPÜK - ETYMOLOGY
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* IPA(key): [ben]
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BEN (_plural_ BENS)
* (sense of) well-being, welfare, being well, wellness
DECLENSION
DERIVED TERMS
* benik
* benäd (“grace”)
* benädü God (“by God's grace, by the Grace of God”)
* bened (“a blessing”)
* beno (“well”), _adv_
* benod (“good deed, charitable act, benefit, benefaction”)
* benö!
* benön (“be well, be prosperous”), _vi_
* benü (“for the benefit of”) (pöfikans (“the poor”))
RELATED TERMS
ben (plural bens)
- (sense of) well-being, welfare, being well, wellness
Was die in der KategorieWELSH - PRONUNCIATION
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* IPA(key): /bɛn/
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