sasse
English edit
Etymology edit
Dutch sas, from French sas (“the basin of a waterfall”).
Noun edit
sasse (plural sasses)
- (obsolete) A sluice or lock, as in a river or canal, to make it more navigable.
- 1662 January 25, Samuel Pepys, Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys[1], volume 2, Dodd, Mead & Company, published 1885, page 186:
- Thence with him to the Trinity-house to dinner; where Sir Richard Brown, one of the clerkes of the Council, and who is much concerned against Sir N. Crisp's project of making a great sasse in the King's lands about Deptford, to be a wett-dock to hold 200 sail of ships.
References edit
- “sasse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sasse
- inflection of sasser:
Lule Sami edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Samic *sësē.
Noun edit
sasse
Inflection edit
Even e-stem, ss-s gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | sasse | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | sase | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | sasse | sase | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | sasev | sasijt | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | sase | sasij | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | sassáj | sasijda | ||||||||||||||||||||
Inessive | sasen | sasijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
Elative | sases | sasijs | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | sasijn | sasij | ||||||||||||||||||||
Abessive | sasedagá sasedagi |
sasijdagá sasijdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | sassen | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
sasse
Pite Sami edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Samic *sësē.
Noun edit
sasse
Inflection edit
Even e-stem, ss-s gradation | ||
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Nominative | sasse | |
Genitive | sase | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | sasse | sase |
Accusative | sasev | sisijt |
Genitive | sase | sisij |
Illative | sassáj | sisijda |
Inessive | sasen | sisijn |
Elative | sasest sases |
sisijst sisijs |
Comitative | sisijn | sisij |
Essive | sassen |