juene
Old French edit
Alternative forms edit
- jovene, jofne, jovre, jone, jonne, josne
- jeovene, jeofene, juefne, joene
- jevene, jefne, jenne, jane, janvre, genvre, jemble
- joule
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *iŏvenem, from Latin iuvenem.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
juene m (oblique and nominative feminine singular juene)
- young (youthful; not old)
Declension edit
Declension of juene
Antonyms edit
Related terms edit
Noun edit
juene m or f
- young person
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Et tuit li juene et li chenu
A une feste sont venu[.]- All all the young and the old
Came to the feast.
- All all the young and the old
Declension edit
Declension of juene
Descendants edit
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “jŭvĕnis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 92