vensen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fingō (“to form, to knead; to feign”).

Verb

vensen

  1. to make up, to think of
  2. to make up, to fantasize
  3. to feign, to pretend
  4. to lie

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms
  • veinsen

Descendants

Further reading
  • “vensen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “vensen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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