feb

See also: Feb, fèb, and Feb.

Dutch

Noun

feb m

  1. abbreviation of februari (“February”)
    Coordinate terms: jan, mrt, apr, mei, jun, jul, aug, sep, okt, nov, dec

Italian

Noun

feb m

  1. alternative form of feb.: abbreviation of febbraio (“February”)
    Coordinate terms: gen, mar, apr, mag, giu, lug, ago, set, ott, nov, dic

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French faible.

Adjective

feb

  1. weak

References

  • Baker, Philip; Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. (1987), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *weswā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *wesus (“excellent”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸʲeβ/

Noun

feb f (genitive feibe, nominative plural feba)

  1. excellence
  2. wealth
  3. quality

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative febL feibL, fib febaH
vocative febL feibL, fib febaH
accusative feibN, fib feibL, fib febaH
genitive feibeH febL febN
dative feibL, fib febaib febaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Irish: feabh
  • Scottish Gaelic: feabh, feibh

Mutation

Mutation of feb
radical lenition nasalization
feb ḟeb feb
pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French faible.

Adjective

feb

  1. weak

References

  • D'Offay, Danielle; Lionnet, Guy (1982), Diksyonner kreol-franse [Creole-French Dictionary] (in French), Hamburg: Buske, →ISBN

Spanish

Noun

feb m

  1. alternative form of feb.: abbreviation of febrero (“February”)
    Coordinate terms: ene, mar, abr, may, jun, jul, ago, sept, oct, nov, dic

Swedish

Noun

feb c

  1. alternative form of feb.: abbreviation of februar (“February”)
    Coordinate terms: jan, mar, apr, maj, jun, jul, aug, sep, okt, nov, dec
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