feond

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Middle English

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Noun

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feond (plural feondes)

  1. Alternative form of feend

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *fijandz, originally a present participle of *fijāną (to hate). Corresponds to fēoġan +‎ -end.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fēond m

  1. enemy
    Iċ eom sē fēond þe þū ofslōge, mīn frēond.
    I am the enemy you killed, my friend.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: feend
    • English: fiend, fend
    • Scots: fient
    • Yola: feand