ranatherah-NAH-thayyou close (door or gate)verbyou fasten (door or gate)verbyou secure a field by fastening a gateverbyou impede the advance or retreat of someone or somethingverbyou check the advance or retreat of someone or somethingverbyou cut off the advance or retreat of someone or somethingverbcomposed ofra-1anatheDorsey conjugates this verb as "ranathe" rather than "aranathe."Second-Person Singular (you)anathe