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feon

Esperanto edit

Noun edit

feon

  1. accusative singular of feo

Irish edit

Noun edit

feon m (genitive singular feoin, nominative plural feoin)

  1. Alternative form of feothan (“breeze, gust”)

Declension edit

Declension of feon

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative feon feoin
Vocative a fheoin a fheona
Genitive feoin feon
Dative feon feoin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an feon na feoin
Genitive an fheoin na bhfeon
Dative leis an bhfeon

don fheon

leis na feoin

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
feon fheon bhfeon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old English edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

fēon (contracted)

  1. Alternative form of fēoġan

Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From an earlier *feḍon, from Vulgar Latin *fētōnem. Attested in Philippe de Thaon's Bestiare.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (classical, late) IPA(key): /fəˈun/, /faˈun/, /fuˈun/

Noun edit

feon oblique singular, m (oblique plural feons, nominative singular feons, nominative plural feon)

  1. whelp (young animal)
  2. fawn (young deer)

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ “feon”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.
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