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Impend vs Impens - What's the difference?

impend | impens |

As verbs the difference between impend and impens

is that impend is to be about to happen or occur, especially of something which takes some time such as a process or procedure rather than just a short event "to impend" often has the connotation of threat while impens is (impen).

impend

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to be about to happen or occur, especially of something which takes some time such as a process or procedure rather than just a short event. "To impend" often has the connotation of threat.
  • (obsolete) To pay.
    • (Fabyan)

    Related terms

    * impending * depend * pend * pendant

    impens

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (impen)

    • impen

    English

    Verb

  • To shut up or enclose, as in a pen.
    • (Feltham)
    (Webster 1913)