"fenn" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /fenn/, [fen]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanją. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fani}} Proto-West Germanic *fani, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*fanją}} Proto-Germanic *fanją Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=m|g3=|head=|sort=}} fenn n or m, {{ang-noun|n|g2=m}} fenn n or m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun|fenn|fenn, fennas|fenn|fenn, fennas|fennes|fenna|fenne|fennum|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], fenn [nominative, singular], fenn [nominative, plural], fennas [nominative, plural], fenn [accusative, singular], fenn [accusative, plural], fennas [accusative, plural], fennes [genitive, singular], fenna [genitive, plural], fenne [dative, singular], fennum [dative, plural]
  1. mud Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-fenn-ang-noun-rwf~kat8
  2. fen, marsh Tags: masculine, neuter Categories (place): Wetlands
    Sense id: en-fenn-ang-noun-5Tl~srzH Disambiguation of Wetlands: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fen, fænn, fæn, feon, fien Derived forms: fenland, fennȳċe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fenland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fennȳċe"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "fen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: fen, fenne, ven\nEnglish: fen\nScots: fen\nYola: ven",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: fen, fenne, ven\nEnglish: fen\nScots: fen\nYola: ven"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanją.",
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    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g2": "m",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fenn n or m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "g2": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "fenn n or m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fenn",
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        "3": "fenn",
        "4": "fenn, fennas",
        "5": "fennes",
        "6": "fenna",
        "7": "fenne",
        "8": "fennum",
        "type": "strong a-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mud"
      ],
      "id": "en-fenn-ang-noun-rwf~kat8",
      "links": [
        [
          "mud",
          "mud"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Wetlands",
          "orig": "ang:Wetlands",
          "parents": [
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            "Places",
            "Landforms",
            "Water",
            "Names",
            "Earth",
            "Liquids",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Nature",
            "Matter",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Chemistry",
            "Lemmas",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Elk-sedge is has its home most often in the fen...",
          "text": "The Old English rune poem\nᛉ seċġ eard hæfþ oftust on fenne...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "fen, marsh"
      ],
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        [
          "fen",
          "fen"
        ],
        [
          "marsh",
          "marsh"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fenn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fen]"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fen"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fænn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fæn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "feon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fien"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fenn"
}
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    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English neuter nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English nouns with multiple genders",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ang:Wetlands"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "fenland"
    },
    {
      "word": "fennȳċe"
    }
  ],
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          "args": {
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            "2": "fen"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanją.",
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    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fenne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fennum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fenn n or m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
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      },
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fenn",
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        "5": "fennes",
        "6": "fenna",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mud"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mud",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Elk-sedge is has its home most often in the fen...",
          "text": "The Old English rune poem\nᛉ seċġ eard hæfþ oftust on fenne...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "fen, marsh"
      ],
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        [
          "fen",
          "fen"
        ],
        [
          "marsh",
          "marsh"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fenn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fen]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fen"
    },
    {
      "word": "fænn"
    },
    {
      "word": "fæn"
    },
    {
      "word": "feon"
    },
    {
      "word": "fien"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fenn"
}

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