vend

Etymology

From French vendre, from Old French vendre, from Latin vendere, from vēnum (“(something for) sale”) + dāre (“to give”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛnd

Verb

vend (third-person singular simple present vends, present participle vending, simple past and past participle vended)

1. to hawk or to peddle merchandise
2. to sell wares through a vending machine

Noun

vend (plural vends)

1. The act of vending or selling; a sale.
2. (Britain, Australia, dated) The total sales of coal from a colliery.

Anagrams

• D. Nev.

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *wen-ta, from earlier *wena. A gerund formation from vë.^[1] Has been compared to the Illyrian-derived toponyms Vendum and Avendius (compare Ούένδων (Oúéndōn)).

Noun

vend m

1. place
2. location
3. (plot of) land

References

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛn/, [vɛnˀ]

Verb

vend

1. imperative of vende

Etymology

Possibly an irregular variant of veli (“brother”), influenced by Swedish vän (“friend”).

Noun

vend (genitive venna, partitive venda)

1. brother
2. (colloquial) guy, dude, fellow, chap

Verb

vend

1. third-person singular present indicative of vendre

Etymology

From German Wende (“Wend, Sorbian”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛnd]
• Hyphenation: vend

Adjective

vend (not comparable)

1. Wendish, Sorbian

Noun

vend (plural vendek)

1. (dated) Slovene, Slovenian (person)
2. Wend, Sorb (person)
3. (singular only) Wendish, Sorbian (language)

See also

• szlovén

Noun

vend (plural vendes)

1. Alternative form of feend

Verb

vend

1. third-person singular present indicative of vendre
2. second-person singular imperative of vendre

Verb

vend

1. imperative of vende

Verb

vend

1. imperative of venda