venym

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From Anglo-Norman venim. ==== Alternative forms ==== fenim, venem, venim, venom, venyme, wenim ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /vɛˈniːm/, /ˈvɛnim/, /ˈvɛnəm/ ==== Noun ==== venym (plural venymes) A poison or venom, especially one from an animal. (medicine) An infection or disease; a malignant presence in the body. (figurative) Sinful, harmful, or evil acts or speech; maliciousness. An erosion; an eating or wearing away. (rare) A potion or liquid used for dyeing. ===== Related terms ===== venymen venymous venymynge ===== Descendants ===== English: venom Yola: vengem ===== References ===== “venim, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018. ==== Adjective ==== venym (superlative venymest) Poisonous or toxic (especially of an animal) (rare) Infected, malignant, tumourous. (rare) Deadly, fatal. ===== Descendants ===== English: venom (obsolete as an adjective) ===== References ===== “venim, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== venym alternative form of venymen