asse
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
asse (plural asses)
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
asse (plural asses)
- (rare) A Cape fox (Vulpes chama).[1]
- 1906, Praagh, L. V, The Transvaal and its mines : the encyclopedic history of the Transvaal[2]:
- and the little Asse Fox (Canis chama).
- 1910, Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 ed. Vol. 10[3], page 769:
- South of the Zambezi the group reappears in the shape of the asse-fox or fennec, (V. cama), a dark-coloured species, with a black tip to the long, bushy tail and reddish-brown ears.
References edit
References edit
- “asse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Alemannic German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Swedish äta.
Verb edit
asse
References edit
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
asse m (plural asses)
- a type of pickaxe used in tunneling
Further reading edit
- “asse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ingrian edit
→○ | illative | asse |
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○ | inessive | – |
○→ | elative | ast |
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑsːe/, [ˈɑs̠ː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑsːe/, [ˈɑʃːe̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑsː, -ɑsːe
- Hyphenation: as‧se
Postposition edit
asse (+ illative or allative)
- (of time) up to, until
- (of distance or motion) all the way to
asse (+ elative or ablative)
- (of time) ever since
- (of distance or motion) all the way from
Synonyms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 21
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin axis, axem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).
Noun edit
asse f (plural assi)
Etymology 2 edit
From Latin assis, variant of axis.
Noun edit
asse m (plural assi)
- axle
- (mathematics, physics) axis
- (anatomy) axis (vertebra)
- Synonym: epistrofeo
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
asse f (plural assi)
- (historical, Ancient Rome) as (any of several coins of Rome)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Noun edit
asse
Lule Sami edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Samic *ësē.
Noun edit
asse
Inflection edit
Even e-stem, ss-s gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | asse | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | ase | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | asse | ase | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | asev | asijt | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | ase | asij | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | assáj | asijda | ||||||||||||||||||||
Inessive | asen | asijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
Elative | ases | asijs | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | asijn | asij | ||||||||||||||||||||
Abessive | asedagá asedagi |
asijdagá asijdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | assen | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[5], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English assa.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “asse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
asse
- Alternative form of axen (“to ask”)
Old Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *ad-sādo-syos.[1]
Adjective edit
asse (comparative assu)
Declension edit
io/iā-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | assae | assae | assae |
Vocative | assai | ||
Accusative | assae | assai | |
Genitive | assai | assae | assai |
Dative | assu | assai | assu |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
Nominative | assai | assai | |
Vocative | assai assu* | ||
Accusative | assai assu* | ||
Genitive | assae | ||
Dative | assaib | ||
Notes | * when substantivized |
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
asse | unchanged | n-asse |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sādo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 318
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 assa(e)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
asse
Pite Sami edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Samic *ësē.
Noun edit
asse
Inflection edit
Even e-stem, ss-s gradation | ||
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Nominative | asse | |
Genitive | ase | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | asse | ase |
Accusative | asev | isijt |
Genitive | ase | isij |
Illative | assáj | isijda |
Inessive | asen | isijn |
Elative | asest ases |
isijst isijs |
Comitative | isijn | isij |
Essive | assen |
Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[6], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
asse
- inflection of assar: