asse
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æs/
Noun
asse (plural asses)
- (obsolete) A small fox-like animal (Vulpes chama) of South Africa, valued for its fur.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for asse in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Swedish äta.
References
- “asse” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin axis, axem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).
Noun
asse m (plural assi)
- axle
- (mathematics, physics) axis
- (anatomy) axis (vertebra)
- Synonym: epistrofeo
Derived terms
Latin
Lule Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *ësē.
Inflection
| Even e-stem, ss-s gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | asse | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | ase | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | asse | ase | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | asev | asijt | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | ase | asij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | assáj | asijda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inessive | asen | asijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elative | ases | asijs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | asijn | asij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abessive | asedagá asedagi |
asijdagá asijdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | assen | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Middle English
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ad-sādo-syos.[1]
Declension
| io/iā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | asse | asse | asse |
| Vocative | assi | ||
| Accusative | asse | assi | |
| Genitive | assi | asse | assi |
| Dative | assiu | assi | assiu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | |
| Nominative | assi | assi | |
| Vocative | assi assiu* | ||
| Accusative | assi assiu* | ||
| Genitive | asse | ||
| Dative | assib | ||
| Notes | * when substantivized | ||
Derived terms
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| asse | unchanged | n-asse |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “2 assa(e)”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009), “*sādo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 318
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- अस्से (Devanagari script)
- অস্সে (Bengali script)
- අස්සෙ (Sinhalese script)
- အဿေ (Burmese script)
- อสฺเส or อัสเส (Thai script)
- ᩋᩔᩮ (Tai Tham script)
- ອສ຺ເສ or ອັສເສ (Lao script)
- អស្សេ (Khmer script)
Pite Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *ësē.
Portuguese
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