Contionary:fe-

Brooding

Alternate Forms

Extended ASCII Form:	fe
Abjad ASCII Form:	f

Pronunciation

(Brooding) IPA: /fɛ/

Affix

fe-

• defective
• substandard

Usage Notes

A defective or substandard version of the noun or adjective, pejorative. A prefix added to the beginning of a noun or adjective.

Phrygian

Etymology

From Classical Phrygian ɓɛ- (ve-), from Proto-Semitic *bV-. Cognate with Hebrew בְּ־ (b-), Aramaic בְּ־ (bə-), Arabic بِـ (bi-), among others.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Phrygian) IPA: /fɛ-/, (before a vowel) /f‿/
  • (Smyrna Phrygian) IPA: [f̩-]
  • (Attalia Phrygian) IPA: [fə-]
  • (Prusa Phrygian) IPA: [fɛ-]
• (Classical Phrygian) IPA: /βe-/

Preposition

ɓɛ- • (fe-)

1. in, inside, within
2. into
3. forms adverbs from nominalised adjectives

   ɓɛ- + ɓɛpɑ́ɥ (feráz, "speed") → ɓɛɓpɑ́ɥ (fefráz, "quickly, post-haste")

Inflection

Pronominal forms of ɓɛ (fe)
base form			ɓɛ fe
with definite article		masculine	ɓoʌ fol
		feminine	ɓıʌ fil
	singular		plural
	masculine	feminine	masculine	feminine
first person	ɓɛï feï
second person	ɓɛx fech		ɓɛ́xoɯ féchom	ɓɛ́xɛï fécheï
third person	ɓo fo	ɓɛ fe	ɓoɯ fom	ɓɛï feï