femen

== Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈfe.mən] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈfe.men] === Verb === femen third-person plural present indicative of femar == Latin == === Etymology === === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfɛ.mɛn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfɛː.men] === Noun === femen n (genitive feminis); third declension (rare) alternative form of femur (“thigh”) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). === Further reading === “fĕmen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fĕmĕn”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. femen in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung == Middle English == === Alternative forms === feme feamin (Early Middle English) === Etymology === From Old English fǣman, from Proto-West Germanic *faimijan; compare fomen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɛ̝ːmən/ === Verb === femen (third-person singular simple present femeth, present participle femende, femynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle femed) To foam at the mouth; to spew foamy saliva. To cover or douse (in blood). (figuratively) To rage; to be irate. ==== Usage notes ==== Replaced by fomen after the 14th century. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== References ==== “femen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Spanish == === Verb === femen inflection of femar: third-person plural present subjunctive third-person plural imperative