different between alvine vs aline

English

Etymology

From Latin alvus (“belly”) +? -ine (compare French alvin).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ælv?n/, /ælva?n/

Adjective

alvine (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the belly or intestines.

Translations

Anagrams

• Lavine, alevin, leavin', valine, veinal, venial, vineal

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.vin/

Adjective

alvine

1. feminine singular of alvin

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al?vi.ne/

Adjective

alvine f pl

1. feminine plural of alvino

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??la?n/, /æ?la?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n

Etymology 1

From a- +? line, possibly from Middle English alinen (“copulate”), Middle French aligner.

Verb

aline (third-person singular simple present alines, present participle alining, simple past and past participle alined)

1. Obsolete form of align. or misspelling

Etymology 2

From Middle English aline (“in line”)

Adverb

aline (comparative more aline, superlative most aline)

1. In line

Derived terms

• alinement

Anagrams

• Elain, Elian, Elina, Nelia, alien, anile, elain, laine, liane, linea

Middle English

Etymology

a- +? line.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?li?n(?)/

Adverb

aline

1. In (a straight) line.
   • c. 1400, Chaucer

References

• “al?ne, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a?line]

Verb

aline

1. third-person singular present subjunctive of alina
2. third-person plural present subjunctive of alina