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plenes

plenes is the plural of plene.

Meaning of plene

Noun

plene (plural plenes)

  1. A word written with matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).
    • Thus, in the Pentateuch and in the earlier prophets the plenes are counted, whilst in the later prophets the defectives are enumerated.2011, Christian D. Ginsburg, Jacob Ben Chajim Ibn Adonijah's Introduction to the Rabbinic Bible: Hebrew and English with Explanatory Notes

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Questions about plenes

What is plenes the plural of?
Plenes is the plural of plene.

Words near plenes in the dictionary

  1. plenas
  2. plench
  3. plenches
  4. Plenderleith
  5. plene
  6. plenes
  7. Plenge
  8. pleniglacial
  9. pleniloquence
  10. pleniloquences
  11. plenilunar

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