fenne

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle English fenne (marsh, bog). More at fen.

Noun[edit]

fenne (plural fennes)

  1. Obsolete form of fen.

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle English fende, fend (enemy, fiend). Doublet of fiend.

Noun[edit]

fenne (plural fennes)

  1. (rare) A dragon.

Etymology 3[edit]

From fanne, a blend of fan and femme, and fen, derived from fan by analogy with men (as the plural of man).

Noun[edit]

fenne

  1. plural of fanne

See also[edit]

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fen +‎ -ne

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛnːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: fen‧ne

Verb[edit]

fenne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of fen

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

fenne

  1. Alternative form of fen