ise

See also: ISE, işe, -ise, and I'se

Chapacura

Noun

ise

1. water

References

• Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ice or *icce, from Proto-Uralic *iće ~ *iśe. Cognate to Finnish itse

Pronoun

ise

1. oneself; used to emphasise the person of the head word

   Ma ise olen ka insener.

   I myself am also an engineer.

2. by -self

   Ma ise tegin.

   I did it by myself.

Usage notes

Only used in the nominative.

Synonyms

• enese
• enda

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Irish

Etymology

Synchronically, í +‎ -se.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪʃə/

Pronoun

ise (disjunctive)

1. emphatic form of í

   she, her, it

See also

Irish personal pronouns

Number	Person (and gender)	Conjunctive (emphatic)	Disjunctive (emphatic)	Possessive determiner
Singular	First	mé (mise)		mo L m' before vowel sounds
	Second	tú (tusa)1	thú (thusa)	do L d' before vowel sounds
	Third masculine	sé (seisean)	é (eisean)	a L
	Third feminine	sí (sise)	í (ise)	a H
Plural	First	muid, sinn (muidne, muide), (sinne)		ár E
	Second	sibh (sibhse)1		bhur E
	Third	siad (siadsan)	iad (iadsan)	a E

^L Triggers lenition ^E Triggers eclipsis ^H Triggers h-prothesis

¹ Also used as the vocative

The reflexive is formed by adding féin to the relevant pronoun: e.g. "myself" = mé féin, "yourselves" = sibh féin.

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Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

ise (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of is (“ice”)

Etymology 2

Noun

ise (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of use (“use”)

Etymology 3

Noun

ise (plural isnes)

1. Alternative form of iren (“iron”)

Etymology 4

From Old English ġesēon (“to see, perceive, experience, suffer”), from Proto-Germanic *gasehwaną, equivalent to i- +‎ se (“to see”).

Verb

ise (third-person singular simple present isiþ, present participle iseinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative iseiȝ, past participle iseien)

1. Alternative form of yseen (“to see”)

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Quitemo

Noun

ise

1. fire

References

• Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronoun

ise

1. she
2. her

Usage notes

• This is the emphatic form.

Related terms

• i (non-emphatic)

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Tumbuka

Pronoun

ise

1. we (first-person plural personal pronoun)

See also

Tumbuka personal pronouns

	singular	plural or formal
1st person	ine	ise
2nd person	iwe	imwe
3rd person	iye	iwo

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Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *er-ser (“if”), equivalent to inflection with -se (“conditional mood marker”). Generally viewed as the conditional mood of the defective verb imek.

Conjunction

ise

1. if

   Bu iş böyle ise yapacak birşey kalmadı. (= Bu iş böyleyse yapacak birşey kalmadı.)

   If this affair is so, there is nothing left to do.

Noun

ise

1. dative singular of is