prinse

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from English prince.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɪns/

Noun

prinse m (genitive singular prinse, plural prinsaghyn)

1. prince

Synonyms

• flah

Derived terms

• ben-phrinse (“princess”)
• prinsaght (“principality”)
• prinsoil (“princely”)

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
prinse	phrinse	brinse
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Middle French

Verb

prinse

1. feminine singular of the past participle of prendre

Noun

prinse f (plural prinses)

1. capture; seizure
2. prize; award

Descendants

• French: prise

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (prise, supplement)
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (prise)