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Old English · noun

finta

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈfin.tɑ/
Syllables
ˈfin · tɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
consequenceresultsequeltail

Meaning

  1. tail

  2. sequel

  3. consequence; result

Declension

Declension of finta
SingularPlural
Nominative fintafintan
Accusative fintanfintan
Genitive fintanfintena
Dative fintanfintum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fintô (“tail, train”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- (“to pull, stretch”). Cognate with Latin pendeō (“to hang”). Related to spin.

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