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Webster 1913 Edition
Spun
Spun
(spŭn)
, imp.
& p.
p.
Spin
. Spun hay
, hay twisted into ropes for convenient carriage, as on a military expedition.
– Spun silk
, a cheap article produced from floss, or short-fibered, broken, and waste silk, carded and spun, in distinction from the long filaments wound from the cocoon. It is often mixed with cotton.
– Spun yarn
(Naut.)
, a line formed of two or more rope-yarns loosely twisted.
Webster 1828 Edition
Spun
SPUN
, pret. and pp. of spin.Definition 2024
spun
spun
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- aspun, spunu, aspunu
Etymology
From Latin expōnō. Compare Romanian spune, spun.
Verb
spun (third-person singular present spuni/spune, past participle spusã)
- I say.
Synonyms
Related terms
See also
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [spun]
Verb
spun
- first-person singular present tense form of spune.
- first-person singular subjunctive form of spune.
- third-person plural present tense form of spune.
Volapük
Noun
spun (plural spuns)
Declension
declension of spun
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spun | spuns |
| genitive | spuna | spunas |
| dative | spune | spunes |
| accusative | spuni | spunis |
| predicative | spunu | spunus |
| vocative | o spun! | o spuns! |
Derived terms
- supaspun