femen

See also: fèmen

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

femen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of femar

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English fǣman, from Proto-West Germanic *faimijan; compare fomen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛːmən/

Verb

femen

  1. To emit foam from the mouth; to be irate.
  2. To flow or stream out.

Usage notes

  • Replaced by fomen after the 14th century.

Conjugation

Conjugation of femen (weak in -ed/-de)
infinitive (to) femen, feme
present tense past tense
1st-person singular feme femed, femde
2nd-person singular femest femedest, femdest
3rd-person singular femeth femed, femde
subjunctive singular feme
imperative singular —
plural1 femen, feme femeden, femede, femden, femde
imperative plural femeth, feme —
participles femynge, femende femed, femd, yfemed, yfemd

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

References

Spanish

Verb

femen

  1. inflection of femar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative
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