fornefe

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • fōrnefe

Etymology

From forn +‎ nefe, perhaps modelled after Latin proneptis (great-granddaughter). Alternatively from fore- +‎ nefe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈforˌne.fe/, [ˈforˌne.ve]

Noun

fornefe f

  1. a nephew's daughter

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative fornefe fornefan
accusative fornefan fornefan
genitive fornefan fornefena
dative fornefan fornefum