Pene

Old English

Etymology

From Latin Poenī.

Proper noun

Pene m pl

1. the Carthaginians
   • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans

     Æfter þǣm Rōmeburg ġetimbred wæs V hunde wintrum ⁊ XXXIII, Hannibal, Pena cyning, besǣt Saguntum Ispania burg...

     533 years after Rome was built, Hannibal, king of the Carthaginians, laid siege to Saguntum, a city in Hispania.

Declension

Declension of '

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	—	Pene
accusative	—	Pene
genitive	—	Pena
dative	—	Penum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Pene”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.