dafenian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • dafnian

Etymology

From dafen (fit, suitable) + -ian, originally the past participle of Proto-Germanic *dabaną (to happen, be fitting).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑ.fe.ni.ɑn/, [ˈdɑ.ve.ni.ɑn]

Verb

dafenian

  1. to be fitting, becoming or seemly, suit

Conjugation

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