fent

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Old French fente, from Latin findēre (“to cleave”). ==== Noun ==== fent (plural fents) (UK, dialect) A slit or crack. (UK, dialect) A remnant; an odd piece left over. === Etymology 2 === Clipping of fentanyl. ==== Noun ==== fent (uncountable) (slang) The drug fentanyl. === Anagrams === TNEF == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ˈfen] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈfent] Rhymes: -ent === Verb === fent gerund of fer ==== Related terms ==== faent == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfɛnt] Hyphenation: fent Rhymes: -ɛnt === Etymology 1 === First attested in 1525. From the fen variant of fenn (“above”) +‎ -t (locative suffix). ==== Alternative forms ==== fönt, fenn, fönn ==== Adverb ==== fent (comparative feljebb or fentebb, superlative legfelül or legfentebb) above, up Synonyms: fönt, fenn, fönn, felül, fölül upstairs up, awake Synonym: ébren ===== Usage notes ===== The form fentebb and the uncommon legfentebb are only used in formal style with említett (or a synonymous verb), in the sense “above-mentioned” or “aforesaid”. In the literal sense, feljebb (or its variant följebb) and legfelül (or its variant legfölül) are used as its comparative and superlative. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === fen +‎ -t ==== Verb ==== fent third-person singular indicative past indefinite of fen János késeket és ollókat fent. ― János sharpened / was sharpening knives and pairs of scissors. ==== Participle ==== fent past participle of fen Ez egy élesre fent kés. ― It is a knife whetted sharp. ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 3 === fen (“fen”, Chinese monetary subunit) +‎ -t (accusative suffix) ==== Noun ==== fent accusative singular of fen === References === === Further reading === fent , mostly redirecting to fenn in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.