famen
Middle English
Verb
famen
- Alternative form of fomen (“to emit blood; to drool”)
Romanian
Etymology
From the plural of famăn, from Vulgar Latin (homo) *feminus, from Latin femina. Compare Aromanian feamin. Compare Portuguese fêmeo, Old Occitan feme.
Noun
famen m (plural fameni)
- (archaic) a castrated man, eunuch
Declension
declension of famen
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) famen | famenul | (niște) fameni | famenii |
genitive/dative | (unui) famen | famenului | (unor) fameni | famenilor |
vocative | famenule | famenilor |
Synonyms
- eunuc