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.
Related terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Äiwoo
[edit]Noun
[edit]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]
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]neve
References
[edit]Cheyenne
[edit]Numeral
[edit]neve
Galician
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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)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]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 Xosé 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: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “neue”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “neve”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “neve”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “neve”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Guinea-Bissau Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Portuguese neve. Cognate with Kabuverdianu neva.
Noun
[edit]neve
Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]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)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- neve in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Descendants
[edit]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.
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]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]Noun
[edit]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)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “neve” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]neve m (definite singular neven, indefinite plural nevar, definite plural nevane)
- a fist (clenched hand)
Derived terms
[edit]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]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Hoedhuette.jpg/250px-Hoedhuette.jpg)
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:
Related terms
[edit]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]Verb
[edit]neve
Seychellois Creole
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]neve
References
[edit]- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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