hiver
English
editEtymology
editNoun
edithiver (plural hivers)
- One who collects bees into a hive.
- 1820, A. B. Herbert, A. P. Beresford, Alexander Dedekind, Of Bees, page 516:
- The hiver must have his face and hands defended, as above-mentioned, and accompanied by a person holding a chafing-dish, with a coal fire, covered with moist peat, to make the greater smoke […]
French
editEtymology
editInherited from Middle French hyver, from Old French hyveir, yver, iver, from Latin hībernum (tempus) (a borrowing, according to the Trésor de la Langue Française, and first documented in 1282), whence also Italian inverno and Spanish invierno. Closely related to Catalan hivern. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey-m-r-ino-, from *ǵʰey-.
Pronunciation
edit- (mute h) IPA(key): /i.vɛʁ/
- (Quebec, formal) IPA(key): [i.vɛːʁ]
- (Quebec, informal) IPA(key): [i.veɪ̯ʁ], [i.vaɛ̯ʁ]
- (Louisiana) IPA(key): [i.væ(ɾ)]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʁ
- Homophone: hivers
Noun
edithiver m (plural hivers)
Derived terms
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editDescendants
editSee also
editSeasons in French · saisons (layout · text) · category | |||
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printemps (“spring”) | été (“summer”) | automne (“autumn”) | hiver (“winter”) |
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “hiver” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “hiver”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Yola
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English heyfer, from Old English hēahfore.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithiver
References
edit- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 46
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