fonned

Middle English

Alternative forms

• fond, fonnid, fonnyd

Etymology

From the past participle of fonnen; equivalent to fonnen +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔn(i)d/, /ˈfun(i)d/, /-ɛd/

Adjective

fonned (Late Middle English)

1. stupid, feeble-minded, confused
2. mad, delirious; not of right mind
3. ridiculous, ill-thought-out, wrong
4. (rare) rotten, old

Descendants

• English: fond
• Scots: fond

References

• “fǒnned, fonned, ppl. & adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.