"bifan" meaning in Old Dutch

See bifan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

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], participle [plural], 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
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      "form": "bifā",
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Download raw JSONL data for bifan meaning in Old Dutch (4.1kB)

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