See also: Messe, mêsse, meße, and mæsse

Afrikaans

edit

Noun

edit

messe

  1. plural of mes

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)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (eucharistic liturgy)
  2. (music) Mass (musical composition)
  3. fair (trade or art exhibition)
Declension
edit
Derived terms
edit

References

edit

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)

  1. (military) mess (eating room)
Declension
edit
Derived terms
edit

References

edit

Etymology 3

edit

Derived form the first noun.

Verb

edit

messe (past tense messede, past participle messet)

  1. to chant
Conjugation
edit

References

edit

French

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Middle French messe, from Old French messe, from Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /mɛs/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messes)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)

Derived terms

edit

Further reading

edit

Anagrams

edit

Friulian

edit

Etymology

edit

From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messis)

  1. (religion) mass

German

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Verb

edit

messe

  1. inflection of messen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

Hungarian

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

metsz +‎ -je (personal suffix)

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛʃːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: mes‧se
  • Rhymes: -ʃɛ

Verb

edit

messe

  1. third-person singular subjunctive present definite of metsz

Hunsrik

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Verb

edit

messe

  1. to measure

Derived terms

edit

Further reading

edit

Italian

edit

Etymology 1

edit

From Latin messem (harvest).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messi)

  1. (literary) harvest, reaping, wheat, corn, crop
    Synonyms: mietitura, raccolto, biade
edit

Etymology 2

edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈmes.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: més‧se

Noun

edit

messe f pl

  1. plural of messa

Etymology 3

edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈmes.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: més‧se

Participle

edit

messe f pl

  1. feminine plural of messo

Latin

edit

Noun

edit

messe

  1. ablative singular of messis

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

  1. mass (church service)

Inflection

edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

edit

Descendants

edit
  • Dutch: mis
  • Limburgish: mès
  • West Flemish: messe

Further reading

edit

Middle English

edit

Etymology 1

edit

From a mixture of Anglo-Norman messe and Old English mæsse, both from Late Latin missa.

Alternative forms

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

messe (plural messes or messen)

  1. Mass (service where the Eucharist is performed)
  2. The Eucharist; Holy Communion (sacrament involving bread and wine).
  3. The act of going to Mass and participating.
edit
Descendants
edit
References
edit

Etymology 2

edit

Noun

edit

messe

  1. Alternative form of mes (serving)

Etymology 3

edit

Verb

edit

messe

  1. Alternative form of messen (to serve)

Middle French

edit

Etymology

edit

From Old French messe.

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messes)

  1. (Christianity) mass

Descendants

edit

Norwegian Bokmål

edit
 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

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)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)
  2. a trade fair
  3. (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)

  1. to chant, intone (as in a Mass)

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)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)
  2. a trade fair
  3. (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)

  1. to chant, intone (as in a Mass)

Alternative forms

edit

References

edit

Old French

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

Noun

edit

messe oblique singularf (oblique plural messes, nominative singular messe, nominative plural messes)

  1. (Christianity) mass

Descendants

edit

Old Irish

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Etymology 1

edit

Pronoun

edit

messe (emphatic)

  1. 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.
edit
  • (non-emphatic)
Descendants
edit

Etymology 2

edit

Participle

edit

messe

  1. past participle of midithir

Mutation

edit
Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
messe
also mmesse after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
messe
pronounced with /β̃(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

From Latin messem.

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messes)

  1. (agriculture) harvest (gathered crops)
    Synonyms: colheita, safra
  2. (agriculture) a field whose crops are ready for harvest
  3. (figurative) harvest; reward (product of labour)

Etymology 2

edit

Borrowed from English mess.

Noun

edit

messe f (plural messes)

  1. (Portugal, military) mess; messroom

West Flemish

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle Dutch messe, from Latin missa.

Noun

edit

messe f

  1. mass (church service)

Yola

edit

Etymology

edit

From Middle English masse, from Anglo-Norman masse, from Latin massa.

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

messe

  1. mass

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 56