badian
English
Etymology
French badiane, from Persian بادیان (bâdiyân), بادیانه (bâdiyâne).
Noun
badian (uncountable)
- Illicium verum, an evergreen Chinese shrub of the magnolia family, with aromatic seeds; Chinese anise; star anise.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for badian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
Old English
Etymology
From bād.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑːdiɑn/
Verb
bādian
Conjugation
Conjugation of bādian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | bādian | tō bādienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | bādie bādiġe |
bādode |
| 2nd-person singular | bādast | bādodest |
| 3rd-person singular | bādaþ | bādode |
| plural | bādiaþ bādiġaþ |
bādodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | bādie bādiġe |
bādode |
| plural | bādien bādiġen |
bādoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | bāda | |
| plural | bādiaþ bādiġaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| bādiende bādiġende |
(ġe)bādod | |
Derived terms
- bādiend
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