fonned

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the past participle of fonnen; equivalent to fonnen +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔn(i)d/, /ˈfun(i)d/, /-ɛd/

Adjective

fonned (Late Middle English)

  1. stupid, feeble-minded, confused
  2. mad, delirious; not of right mind
  3. ridiculous, ill-thought-out, wrong
  4. (rare) rotten, old

Descendants

  • English: fond
  • Scots: fond

References

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