afon

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Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- +‎ fōn.

Pronunciation

Verb

āfōn

  1. to receive, take up
  2. to take hold of, seize

Conjugation

Conjugation of āfōn (strong class 7)
infinitive āfōn āfōnne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular āfō āfēng
second person singular āfēhst āfēnge
third person singular āfēhþ āfēng
plural āfōþ āfēngon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular āfō āfēnge
plural āfōn āfēngen
imperative
singular āfōh
plural āfōþ
participle present past
āfōnde āfangen

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aphone.

Adjective

afon m or n (feminine singular afonă, masculine plural afoni, feminine and neuter plural afone)

  1. aphonic

Declension

Declension of afon
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite afon afonă afoni afone
definite afonul afona afonii afonele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite afon afone afoni afone
definite afonului afonei afonilor afonelor

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh afon, from Proto-Brythonic *aβon, from Proto-Celtic *abū, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-h₃ōn-, from *h₂ep- (“body of water”).

Pronunciation

Noun

afon f (plural afonydd)

  1. river

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
afon unchanged unchanged hafon
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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