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enne

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See also: -enne, enné, énne, and énné

Elfdalian

Noun

enne n

  1. forehead

Inflection

More information neuter, singular ...

Estonian

Etymology 1

Related to Finnish enne. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈenˑe/, [ˈenˑe̞]

Noun

enne (genitive ende, partitive ennet)

  1. omen
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 6/mõte, nd-nn gradation), singular ...

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈenːe/, [ˈenːe̞]

Preposition

enne

  1. before
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Finnish

Etymology

enn- + -e

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈenːeˣ/, [ˈe̞nːe̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -enːe
  • Syllabification(key): en‧ne
  • Hyphenation(key): en‧ne

Noun

enne

  1. omen, sign, token, portent, auspice; bode, boding; premonition
    paha enneforeboding, bad omen
    olla hyvä enneto bode well (for the future)
    olla huono enneto bode ill (for the future)
    nimi on ennenomen est omen

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

enne m (plural ennes)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter N/n.

Hungarian

Etymology

From a modified e(sz)- stem of eszik (to eat) + -ne (personal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛnːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: en‧ne

Verb

enne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of eszik

Ingrian

Pronunciation

Adverb

enne

  1. alternative form of ennen
    • 1885, “Sprachproben: Der goldene Vogel”, in Volmari Porkka, editor, Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte:
      Oli enne kunigas, ja kunikaal oli kolt poikaa.
      Once upon a time, there was a king and the king had three sons.
      (Note: The spelling has been normalised in accordance with the literary Ingrian language.)

Preposition

enne (+ partitive)

  1. alternative form of ennen
    • 2008, “Läkkäämmä omal viisii [We're speaking [our] own way]”, in Inkeri, volume 4, number 69, St. Petersburg, page 12:
      A mitä siin oli enne sottaa?
      And what was there before the war?
    • 2021, Kati Kallio, Riho Grünthal, Lasi Saressalo, quoting Olga Filatova, Inkerikot, setot ja vatjalaiset (overall work in Finnish), →ISBN, page 40:
      Ennee sottaa mittää sitä vennään keeltä meil ei olt - kaik oli oma keeli!
      Before the war we didn't have any Russian language - everything was our own language!

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 33
  • Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 25
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014), Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 52
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Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin en (the name of the letter N).

Noun

enne m or f (invariable)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter N/n.
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

enne f pl

  1. plural of enna
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Middle English

Article

enne

  1. accusative masculine of an

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːnːe/, [ˈɛːnːe]

Numeral

ēnne

  1. accusative singular masculine of ēn

References

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 28

Southern Ohlone

Verb

enne

  1. paint
  2. write

Votic

Alternative forms

  • enn (Jõgõperä)

Etymology

From the genitive or instructive singular of Proto-Finnic *enci. Cognates include Finnish ennen, Ingrian ennen and Estonian enne.

Pronunciation

Preposition

enne [with partitive]

  1. before
    Synonym: eez

Adverb

enne

  1. before, once upon a time

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “enne”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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