fenix

From Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix), from Egyptian bnw (boinu, “grey heron”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfeː.niks/

fēnix m

1. (mythical bird) phoenix
2. date tree or palm

Strong a-stem:

• fingeræppel (“date”)

• English: phoenix

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fēnix”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Latin phoenix < Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix).

fenix oblique singular, m (oblique plural fenix, nominative singular fenix, nominative plural fenix)

1. phoenix (mythical bird)
   • c. 1120, Philippe de Taon, Bestiaire, line 1106:

     Fenix cinc cenz anz vit & un poi plus, çeo dit

     A phoenix lives 500 years and a little bit more, it says

• French: phénix

Borrowed from French phénix, from Latin phoenix, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix).

fenix m (plural fenicși)

1. phoenix (mythical bird)

• phænix

From Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek φοῖνῐξ (phoînĭx).

fenix c

1. phoenix (mythical bird)

   Synonym: fenixfågel

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