femele

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French femele, from Latin fēmella. Some forms are influenced by male (“male”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛːˈmɛːl(ə)/, /ˈfɛːmɛl(ə)/
  • (influenced by male) IPA(key): /fɛːˈmaːl(ə)/

Adjective

femele

  1. female (of feminine sex or gender)
  2. Used in extended reference to supposedly "female" gems, trees, plants, or astrological portents.

Related terms

Descendants

  • English: female
  • Scots: female

References

Noun

femele (plural femeles)

  1. A woman; a female human or animal.

Descendants

References

Old French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fēmella.

Adjective

femele m (oblique and nominative feminine singular femele)

  1. female

Declension

Declension of femele
Number Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Subject femeles femele femele
Oblique femele femele femele
Plural Subject femele femeles femele
Oblique femeles femeles femele

Descendants

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

femele

  1. plural of femelă
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