neve
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English neve, neave, from Old English nefa (“nephew, grandson”), from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô (“nephew”), from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Today mostly displaced by its cognate nephew (from Old French neveu). Compare nift (“niece”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /niːv/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -iːv
Noun edit
neve (plural neves)
- (rare or obsolete) Nephew.
- 1920, Wilhelm Robert Richard Pinger, Laurence Sterne and Goethe:
- Iwein considers it his right and duty to avenge his neve, and is much exercised when Artûs proposes to go to the well with his full strength, for he apprehends that the king will give the distinction of the combat to his sister's son Gâwein.
- (rare or obsolete) A male cousin.
- 1988, Michael Tepper, New World immigrants:
- Still another passenger on the same ship was Gysbert Philips from Velthuysen, 24 years old, a "neve" ( nephew or cousin) of Cornelia Wynkoop.
- (rare or obsolete) A grandson.
- (rare) A spendthrift.
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Aiwoo edit
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neve
- bone (of mammals, birds)
References edit
- Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
An innovation stemming from Early Proto-Albanian *nōhōn. Cognate to Proto-Slavic *nasъ (“our”).[1]
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neve
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neve
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese neve (“snow”) (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *nĕvem, alteration of Latin nivem.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
neve f (plural neves)
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Verb edit
neve
- inflection of nevar:
References edit
- “neve”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “neve”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “neue”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “neve” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “neve” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “neve” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Guinea-Bissau Creole edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese neve. Cognate with Kabuverdianu neva.
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neve
Hungarian edit
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neve
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of név
- Mi a neve? ― What is your name? (formal) / What is his/her/its name?
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | neve | — |
accusative | nevét | — |
dative | nevének | — |
instrumental | nevével | — |
causal-final | nevéért | — |
translative | nevévé | — |
terminative | nevéig | — |
essive-formal | neveként | — |
essive-modal | nevéül | — |
inessive | nevében | — |
superessive | nevén | — |
adessive | nevénél | — |
illative | nevébe | — |
sublative | nevére | — |
allative | nevéhez | — |
elative | nevéből | — |
delative | nevéről | — |
ablative | nevétől | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
nevéé | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
nevééi | — |
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin nivem, from Proto-Italic *sniks, from Proto-Indo-European *snígʷʰs. Compare Portuguese neve, Spanish nieve.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
neve f (plural nevi)
- (weather) snow
- (slang, uncountable) snow (cocaine)
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Further reading edit
- neve in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Latin edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈneː.u̯e/, [ˈneːu̯ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈne.ve/, [ˈnɛːve]
Conjunction edit
nēve
References edit
- “neve”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “neve”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- neve in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Mauritian Creole edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
neve
References edit
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Old Dutch *nefo, nevo, from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô, from Proto-Indo-European *népōts.
Noun edit
nēve m
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
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Further reading edit
- “neve”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “neve”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English nefa, from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô.
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neve (plural neves)
- A nephew (offspring of one's sibling)
- One's offspring or descendants.
- (rare) A neve or profligate; an overspender.
Descendants edit
- English: neve
References edit
- “nēve, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-30.
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse hnefi; further etymology is unknown.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
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neve (plural neves)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “nēve, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-30.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
neve m (definite singular neven, indefinite plural never, definite plural nevene)
- a fist (clenched hand)
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References edit
- “neve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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Noun edit
neve m (definite singular neven, indefinite plural nevar, definite plural nevane)
- a fist (clenched hand)
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References edit
- “neve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *nĕvem, alteration of Latin nivem.
Noun edit
neve f (plural *neves)
- snow
- 13th century, Afonso X, “Ao dayā de calez euachei” (cantiga 493), in Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional:
- Econ todesto aynda faz al
cono liuᵒs q̄ tem per bōa fe
Sē acha molhr̄ q̄ aia mal
deste fago q̄ de ssam Marcal e
assy uai per foder ē cantar
q̄ fodendo lhi ffaz bem
Semelhar q̄ e geada ou ne ue nō al- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms edit
- *nevar (“to snow”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Manuel Ferreiro (since 2014) “neve”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese neve, from Vulgar Latin *nĕvem, alteration of Latin nivem.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ne‧ve
Noun edit
neve f (plural neves)
- snow
- 1902, Fernando Pessoa, Quando ela passa:
- Quando eu me sento à janela / P'los vidros qu'a neve embaça / Vejo a doce imagem d'ela / Quando passa… passa… passa…
- When I sit at the window / I see through the panes clouded by snow / The sweet image of her / When (she) passes… passes… passes…
- 1902, Fernando Pessoa, Quando ela passa:
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Descendants edit
- Kabuverdianu: nevi
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “neve” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Etymology 2 edit
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neve
Seychellois Creole edit
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neve
References edit
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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