spun
See also: spún
English
Alternative forms
- span (simple past, dated, now uncommon)
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈspʌn/
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- (Northern England, Ireland) IPA(key): /spʊn/
- Rhymes: -ʌn
Verb
spun
- simple past and past participle of spin
Anagrams
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- aspun, spunu, aspunu
Etymology
From Latin expōnō. Compare Romanian spune, spun.
Verb
spun first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative spuni or spune, past participle spusã)
- to say
Synonyms
Related terms
See also
Atong (India)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sʰpun/
Noun
spun (Bengali script স্পুন)
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Middle English
Noun
spun
- alternative form of spone
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spun/
Verb
spun
- first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of spune
- third-person plural present indicative of spune
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spun/
Noun
spun
- spoon
- Spun no de. ― There is no spoon.
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Noun
spun
Volapük
Noun
spun (nominative plural spuns)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | spun | spuns |
genitive | spuna | spunas |
dative | spune | spunes |
accusative | spuni | spunis |
vocative 1 | o spun! | o spuns! |
predicative 2 | spunu | spunus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Derived terms
- supaspun