visse
AfrikaansEdit
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visse
DanishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
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Etymology 2Edit
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DutchEdit
Etymology 1Edit
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Etymology 2Edit
From Middle Dutch visse (“polecat”), borrowed via North Frisian from Latin vissio (“wiesel”) (see French vison (“mink”)). Cognate to English fitchew, English fitch and English fitchet. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
NounEdit
visse f (plural vissen, diminutive vissetje n or visseke n)
- (Southern, dialectal) European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- 1907, Vlaanderen: algemeen Vlaamsch maandschrift, vol V, 486.
- 't Zal een ratte zijn of een visse, gromde hij.
- 1938, Biekorf, vol 44, 113.
- Bij 't speuren van een konijnenpijpe was daar een visse uitgesprongen
- 1907, Vlaanderen: algemeen Vlaamsch maandschrift, vol V, 486.
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Further readingEdit
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “visse”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
FrenchEdit
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VerbEdit
visse
- inflection of visser:
- first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of voir
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ItalianEdit
VerbEdit
visse
- third-person singular past historic of vivere
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Norwegian BokmålEdit
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Norwegian NynorskEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
visse f (definite singular vissa, indefinite plural visser, definite plural vissene)
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
visse (present tense vissar, past tense vissa, past participle vissa, passive infinitive vissast, present participle vissande, imperative visse/viss)
- (transitive) to assure
Etymology 3Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
AdjectiveEdit
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Etymology 4Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative formsEdit
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ReferencesEdit
- “visse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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PortugueseEdit
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visse
- First-person singular (eu) imperfect subjunctive of ver
- Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) imperfect subjunctive of ver
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visse