feond

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

feond (plural feondes)

  1. Alternative form of feend

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fijandz, originally a present participle of *fijāną (“to hate”). Corresponds to fēoġan +‎ -end.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fēond m

  1. enemy
    Iċ eom sē fēond þe þū ofslōge, mīn frēond.
    I am the enemy you killed, my friend.

Declension[edit]

Declension of feond
Case Singular Plural
nominative fēond fīend
accusative fēond fīend
genitive fēondes fēonda
dative fīend fēondum

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: feend
    • English: fiend, fend
    • Scots: fient
    • Yola: feand
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