pene

pene (plural penes)

1. Alternative spelling of peen.

pene (third-person singular simple present penes, present participle pening, simple past and past participle pened)

1. Alternative spelling of peen.

• neep, peen

Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.

pene m

1. (anatomy) penis

Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.

pene m (plural penes)

1. (anatomy) penis

• falu

pene

1. plural and definite singular attributive of pen

• IPA^(key): /ˈpene/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ene
• Syllabification: pe‧ne

pene

1. painfully (with effort)

• peno

• “pene”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN

From Latin penna, pinna.

pene f (plural penis)

1. feather

• plume

Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.

pene m (plural penes)

1. (anatomy) penis

Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ne/
• Rhymes: -ɛne
• Hyphenation: pè‧ne

pene m (plural peni)

1. (anatomy) penis

   Synonyms: asta, cazzo, fallo, fava, minchia, membro, membro virile, pisello, pistolino, uccello, verga

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ne/
• Rhymes: -ene
• Hyphenation: pé‧ne

pene f pl

1. plural of pena

From Latin pānis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ne/
• Rhymes: -ɛne
• Hyphenation: pè‧ne

pene m (plural peni)

1. (dialectal, Anghiari) bread

• nepe

pēne m

1. ablative singular of pēnis

pēne (not comparable)

1. alternative form of paene

• “pene”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pene”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

pene

1. close, near

Borrowed from Italian pene, sometimes used in Maltese in place of the everyday żobb.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛnɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛnɛ

pene m

1. (anatomy) penis

A great number of euphemisms and foreign terms are used to refer to the penis. Some may consider pene to be Italian and not truly Maltese.

• (penis): il-metafora, pesisa, is-sigriet, xadin, żobb

From Old Irish féin (“self”). Cognate with dialectal Irish péin, dialectal Scottish Gaelic pèin.

pene

1. alternative form of hene

   Cha gredjym pene eh.

   I myself don't believe it.

   Hrog mee orrym pene eh.

   I took it upon myself.

   Ta mee my vainshter orrym pene.

   I am my own master.

   Va mee loayrt rhym pene.

   I was talking to myself.

Used only after words ending in m.

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fadéin, féin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Borrowed from English pen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpene/ [ˈpɛnɛ]

pene

1. pen
2. pencil

   Synonym: penerākau

• John C. Moorfield (2011), “pene”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index‎^[1], 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

pene

1. (Late Middle English) alternative form of peny

• IPA^(key): /pɛˈnɛ/

pene ?

1. secret

pene

1. inflection of pen:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

pene

1. inflection of pen:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

pene

1. inflection of penar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

pene (Cyrillic spelling пене)

1. third-person plural present of peniti

• IPA^(key): /ˈpene/ [ˈpe.ne]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ene
• Syllabification: pe‧ne

Learned borrowing from Latin pēnis.

pene m (plural penes)

1. (anatomy) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

pene

1. inflection of penar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Borrowed from English penny.

pene m (plural penes)

1. (US, New Mexico) penny (1 cent coin)

• Rubén Cobos (2003), A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish‎^[2], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN

• “pene”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

pene

1. dative singular of pen