messe
Afrikaans Edit
Noun Edit
messe
Danish Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
Via Middle Low German misse, Old Saxon missa from Medieval Latin missa, a past participle of the verb mittō (“to send”).
Noun Edit
messe c (singular definite messen, plural indefinite messer)
- (Christianity) Mass (eucharistic liturgy)
- (music) Mass (musical composition)
- fair (trade or art exhibition)
Declension Edit
Derived terms Edit
References Edit
- “messe,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “messe,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2 Edit
From English mess, from Medieval Latin missum, a past participle of the verb mittō (“to send”).
Noun Edit
messe c (singular definite messen, plural indefinite messer)
Declension Edit
Derived terms Edit
References Edit
- “messe,3” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 3 Edit
Derived form the first noun.
Verb Edit
messe (past tense messede, past participle messet)
- to chant
Conjugation Edit
References Edit
- “messe,4” in Den Danske Ordbog
French Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Middle French messe, from Old French messe, from Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messes)
- (Christianity) Mass (church service)
Derived terms Edit
Further reading Edit
- “messe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams Edit
Friulian Edit
Etymology Edit
From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messis)
German Edit
Pronunciation Edit
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messe
- inflection of messen:
Hungarian Edit
Alternative forms Edit
Etymology Edit
metsz + -je (personal suffix)
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messe
Hunsrik Edit
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messe
- to measure
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Italian Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From Latin messem (“harvest”).
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messi)
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Etymology 2 Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
messe f pl
Etymology 3 Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation Edit
Participle Edit
messe f pl
Latin Edit
Noun Edit
messe
Middle Dutch Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Old French messe, from Latin missa. The variant misse was influenced directly by the Latin.
Noun Edit
messe f
- mass (church service)
Inflection Edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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Descendants Edit
Further reading Edit
- “messe”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “messe (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Middle English Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From a mixture of Anglo-Norman messe and Old English mæsse, both from Late Latin missa.
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Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
messe (plural messes or messen)
- Mass (service where the Eucharist is performed)
- The Eucharist; Holy Communion (sacrament involving bread and wine).
- The act of going to Mass and participating.
Related terms Edit
Descendants Edit
References Edit
- “messe, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-27.
Etymology 2 Edit
Noun Edit
messe
- Alternative form of mes (“serving”)
Etymology 3 Edit
Verb Edit
messe
- Alternative form of messen (“to serve”)
Middle French Edit
Etymology Edit
From Old French messe.
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messes)
Descendants Edit
- French: messe
Norwegian Bokmål Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin missa and Old Norse messa; from English mess (noun sense 3).
Noun Edit
messe f or m (definite singular messa or messen, indefinite plural messer, definite plural messene)
- (Christianity) Mass (church service)
- a trade fair
- (military) a mess (mess room)
Derived terms Edit
Verb Edit
messe (imperative mess, present tense messer, passive messes, simple past and past participle messa or messet, present participle messende)
References Edit
Norwegian Nynorsk Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin missa and Old Norse messa; from English mess (noun sense 3).
Noun Edit
messe f (definite singular messa, indefinite plural messer, definite plural messene)
- (Christianity) Mass (church service)
- a trade fair
- (military) a mess (mess room)
Derived terms Edit
Verb Edit
messe (present tense messar, past tense messa, past participle messa, passive infinitive messast, present participle messande, imperative messe/mess)
Alternative forms Edit
References Edit
- “messe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old French Edit
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Etymology Edit
From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.
Noun Edit
messe f (oblique plural messes, nominative singular messe, nominative plural messes)
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Old Irish Edit
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Etymology 1 Edit
Pronoun Edit
messe (emphatic)
- I, me
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 105b14
- Bed messe .i. no·comallaibthe ⁊ ro·mbad fírién insce Dǽ.
- That it would be me, i.e. that the word of God would be fulfilled and would be righteous.
- c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 105b14
Related terms Edit
- mé (non-emphatic)
Descendants Edit
Etymology 2 Edit
Participle Edit
messe
Mutation Edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
messe also mmesse after a proclitic |
messe pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Portuguese Edit
Pronunciation Edit
- Hyphenation: mes‧se
Etymology 1 Edit
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messes)
- (agriculture) harvest (gathered crops)
- (agriculture) a field whose crops are ready for harvest
- (figurative) harvest; reward (product of labour)
Etymology 2 Edit
Noun Edit
messe f (plural messes)
West Flemish Edit
Etymology Edit
From Middle Dutch messe, from Latin missa.
Noun Edit
messe f
- mass (church service)
Yola Edit
Etymology Edit
From Middle English masse, from Anglo-Norman masse, from Latin massa.
Noun Edit
messe
References Edit
- Jacob Poole (1867), 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, page 56