fenix

See also: Fenix, fénix, fênix, Fénix, Fènix, and Fênix

Old English

Etymology

From Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix), from Egyptian bnw (boinu, grey heron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfeː.niks/

Noun

fēnix m

  1. (mythical bird) phoenix
  2. date tree or palm

Declension

Descendants

  • English: phoenix

References

Old French

Etymology

Latin phoenix < Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix).

Noun

fenix oblique singular, m (oblique plural fenix, nominative singular fenix, nominative plural fenix)

  1. phoenix (mythical bird)
    • c. 1120, Philippe de Taon, Bestiaire, line 1106:
      Fenix cinc cenz anz vit & un poi plus, çeo dit
      A phoenix lives 500 years and a little bit more, it says

Descendants

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French phénix, from Latin phoenix, from Ancient Greek φοῖνιξ (phoînix).

Noun

fenix m (plural fenicși)

  1. phoenix (mythical bird)

Declension

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin phoenīx, from Ancient Greek φοῖνῐξ (phoînix).

Noun

fenix c

  1. phoenix (mythical bird)
    Synonym: fenixfågel

Declension

Declension of fenix 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative fenix fenixen fenixar fenixarna
Genitive fenix fenixens fenixars fenixarnas

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