"bifan" meaning in All languages combined

See bifan on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bifans [plural]
Etymology: From bi- + fan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|fan}} bi- + fan Head templates: {{en-noun}} bifan (plural bifans)
  1. A network motif in which two outputs link to the same two inputs
    Sense id: en-bifan-en-noun-Ht0qcGwh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Old Dutch terms prefixed with bi-, Old Dutch verbs prefixed with bi-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 90 4 5 Disambiguation of Old Dutch terms prefixed with bi-: 89 6 6 Disambiguation of Old Dutch verbs prefixed with bi-: 84 8 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 89 6 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 5 5

Verb [Old Dutch]

Etymology: From bi- + fān. Etymology templates: {{affix|odt|bi-|fān}} bi- + fān Head templates: {{head|odt|verb|head=bifān}} bifān Inflection templates: {{odt-conj|fā|class=7|irr=contracted|pref=bi}} Forms: bifān [canonical], irregular strong [table-tags], bifān [infinitive], bifā [first-person, present, singular], bifān [first-person, present, singular], bifienc [first-person, past, singular], bifās [present, second-person, singular], bifāst [present, second-person, singular], bifiengi [past, second-person, singular], bifiengis [past, second-person, singular], bifāt [present, singular, third-person], bifienc [past, singular, third-person], bifān [first-person, plural, present], bifiengun [first-person, past, plural], bifāt [plural, present, second-person], bifiengut [past, plural, second-person], bifānt [plural, present, third-person], bifiengun [past, plural, third-person], bifiengi [first-person, past, singular], bifā [present, singular, third-person], bifiengi [past, singular, third-person], bifiengin [first-person, past, plural], bifiengit [past, plural, second-person], bifān [plural, present, third-person], bifiengin [past, plural, third-person], bifā [present, singular], bifāt [plural, present], bifāndi [present], bifān [past], bifangan [past]
  1. to catch, to grab
    Sense id: en-bifan-odt-verb-puvG80pB
  2. to learn, to understand
    Sense id: en-bifan-odt-verb-IHciwHuv

Inflected forms

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