See also fele and Scots fou (whence the English doublet fou (“drunk”)). For the “drunk, intoxicated” sense, compare also Swedish full and other Scandinavian languages. The company has urged passengers to check before they travel and if possible travel on either side of the bank holiday weekend, or claim a full refund. Plenary adds to complete the implication of fullness without qualification. Full, complete, plenary, replete mean containing all that is wanted or needed or possible. Compare French feuille, Spanish hoja, Italian foglio, Italian foglia (the latter from Latin folia, plural of folium).
Old English
Compare Old English fullian (“to full”). Germanic cognates include West Frisian fol, Low German vull, Dutch vol, German voll, Danish fuld, what is the full disclosure principle in accounting and Norwegian and Swedish full (the latter three via Old Norse). Proto-Indo-European cognates include English plenty (via Latin, compare plēnus), Welsh llawn, Russian по́лный (pólnyj), Lithuanian pilnas, Persian پر (por), Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇá).
- Compare Old English fullian (“to full”).
- For the “drunk, intoxicated” sense, compare also Swedish full and other Scandinavian languages.
- Proto-Indo-European cognates include English plenty (via Latin, compare plēnus), Welsh llawn, Russian по́лный (pólnyj), Lithuanian pilnas, Persian پر (por), Sanskrit पूर्ण (pūrṇá).
- Plenary adds to complete the implication of fullness without qualification.
- Full, complete, plenary, replete mean containing all that is wanted or needed or possible.