fannen

fannen

1. plural of fanna
2. dative singular of fanna

From Old High German findan, from Proto-Germanic *finþaną. Cognate with German finden, Dutch vinden, English find, Icelandic finna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfanen/, [ˈfɑ.nən]

fannen (third-person singular present fënnt, past participle fonnt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (transitive) to find

• erafannen
• erausfannen
• erfannen
• zeréckfannen

• vanne, vanni, fanne

From Old English fannian, from Latin vannō; equivalent to fan +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfanən/, /ˈvanən/

fannen

1. To process grain as to remove waste from usable product; to winnow.
2. (rare) To move one's wings; to make a flapping motion.
3. (rare) To blow; to move away by using the wind's motion.

• English: fan
• Scots: fan

• “fannen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-3.