sene
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French sene.
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Noun edit
sene (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Senna.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 37, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
- My selfe have found by experience, that radish rootes are windie, and senie-leaves breede loosenes in the belly.
Etymology 2 edit
From Samoan sene, in turn from English cent.
Noun edit
sene (plural senes)
Anagrams edit
Atong (India) edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni-s (“seven”).
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
sene (Bengali script সেনে)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse sina, sin (“sinew”), from Proto-Germanic *senawō, cognate with Swedish sena, English sinew, German Sehne, Dutch zenuw. The word possiblyt goes back to Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥, which is also the source of Latin nervus, Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron).
Noun edit
sene c (singular definite senen, plural indefinite sener)
Declension edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
sene
Friulian edit
Noun edit
sene f (plural senis)
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin senem, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sene m (plural seni)
- (obsolete, poetic) an old man
- Synonyms: vecchio, vegliardo
- Antonyms: giovane, giovanotto
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso [The Divine Comedy: Paradise] (paperback), Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XXXI, lines 58–60:
- Uno intendëa, e altro mi rispuose: ¶ credea veder Beatrice e vidi un sene ¶ vestito con le genti glorïose.
- One thing I meant, another answered me; I thought I should see Beatrice, and saw an old man habited like the glorious people.
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Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ne/, [ˈs̠ɛnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ne/, [ˈsɛːne]
Noun edit
sene
Adjective edit
sene
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseː.ne/, [ˈs̠eːnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ne/, [ˈsɛːne]
Numeral edit
sēne
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
sene
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
sene f or m (definite singular sena or senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
sene m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)
- alternative form of scene
References edit
- “sene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse sina, sin, from Proto-Germanic *senawō, from Proto-Indo-European *snḗh₁wr̥ (“sinew, tendon”). Cognates include English sinew.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
sene f (definite singular sena, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
sene f or m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural senar, definite plural senane)
- alternative form of scene
References edit
- “sene” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
sene
Samoan edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
sene
Descendants edit
- → English: sene
See also edit
Sardinian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin senem, accusative case form of senex, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
sene m or f (masculine and feminine plural senes)
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Noun edit
sene (Cyrillic spelling сене)
- inflection of sena:
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sene n
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
sene
Anagrams edit
Tauya edit
Noun edit
sene
References edit
- Lorna MacDonald, A Grammar of Tauya
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish سنه (sene, “year, era”), from Arabic سَنَة (sana).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sene (definite accusative seneyi, plural seneler)
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | sene | |
Definite accusative | seneyi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | sene | seneler |
Definite accusative | seneyi | seneleri |
Dative | seneye | senelere |
Locative | senede | senelerde |
Ablative | seneden | senelerden |
Genitive | senenin | senelerin |
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References edit
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سنه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 695