fene

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Hungarian

Etymology

From the Hungarian verb fen (to hone, sharpen) +‎ -e (present-participle suffix). For the suffix, compare fürge, lenge. Originally, it was used as an adjective for infuriated, ready-to-attack wild animals (e.g. fene farkas (enraged wolf)), later it became a noun with the same sense which is now obsolete.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛnɛ]
  • Hyphenation: fe‧ne

Adverb

fene (not comparable)

  1. (as an intensifier) damned, bloody, helluva
    Fene nagy hideg volt.It was damn cold.

Noun

fene

  1. (vulgar or colloquial) damn, hell
    A fene egye meg!Damn it.
    Mi a fene ez?What the hell is this?
  2. (archaic) ulcer, canker, gangrene, sore

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative fene fenék
accusative fenét fenéket
dative fenének fenéknek
instrumental fenével fenékkel
causal-final fenéért fenékért
translative fenévé fenékké
terminative fenéig fenékig
essive-formal feneként fenékként
essive-modal
inessive fenében fenékben
superessive fenén fenéken
adessive fenénél fenéknél
illative fenébe fenékbe
sublative fenére fenékre
allative fenéhez fenékhez
elative fenéből fenékből
delative fenéről fenékről
ablative fenétől fenéktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
fenéé fenéké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
fenééi fenékéi
Possessive forms of fene
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. feném fenéim
2nd person sing. fenéd fenéid
3rd person sing. fenéje fenéi
1st person plural fenénk fenéink
2nd person plural fenétek fenéitek
3rd person plural fenéjük fenéik

References

  1. ^ fene in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish féin (self).

Adjective

fene

  1. Obsolete form of hene.

Portuguese

Verb

fene

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