orfelin
Old French
Alternative forms
alternative forms
- horfanin
- offenin
- orfanin
- orfellin
- orfenin
- orferin
- orphenin
Etymology
From an unattested diminutive of Latin orphanus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uɾfəˈlin/
Noun
orfelin m or f
Synonyms
- orfeline (feminine only)
Descendants
- French: orphelin
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French orphelin.
Noun
orfelin m (plural orfelini)
- (dated) orphan
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | orfelin | orfelinul | orfelini | orfelinii | |
| genitive-dative | orfelin | orfelinului | orfelini | orfelinilor | |
| vocative | orfelinule | orfelinilor | |||