different between dene vs sene

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di?n/
• Rhymes: -i?n
• Homophones: dean, Deane

Etymology 1

From Middle English [Term?], from Old English dene

Noun

dene (plural denes)

1. (Northumbria) a valley, especially the deep valley of a stream or rivulet

Usage notes

This, or perhaps Old English dene, is found elsewhere in placenames, particularly in southern England, including Dene Park in Tonbridge, Kent, The Dene in Southwater, Sussex, Deepdene in Dorking, Surrey, The Dene in Alresford, Hampshire, Dene Hollow in south Birmingham, Denefield in Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, and Primrose Dene in Knottingley, Yorkshire

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to Middle Low German düne (“dune”).

Noun

dene (plural denes)

1. a sand dune by the seashore

Anagrams

• Eden, Ende, deen, eden, ende, need

Middle English

Noun

dene

1. Alternative form of dynne

Old English

Alternative forms

• denu

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *danj?, from Proto-Indo-European *d?en- (“low ground”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?de.ne/

Noun

dene f

1. valley
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, "Another Vision"

Declension

Descendants

• English: dene

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d?e?n?e/

Verb

dene

1. Alternative spelling of déne

Mutation

South Slavey

Etymology

Cognates include Navajo diné and Dogrib done.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?.n?/

Noun

dene

1. man
2. husband
3. person
4. (specifically) Slavey person

References

• Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, ?ISBN, page 19

English

Etymology 1

From Old French sene.

Alternative forms

• seene, senie

Noun

sene (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Senna.

Etymology 2

From Samoan sene, in turn from English cent.

Noun

sene (plural senes)

1. A unit of currency equivalent to a hundredth of a Samoan tala.

Anagrams

• Nees, eens, esne, seen, snee

Atong (India)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni-s (“seven”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?ene/

Numeral

sene (Bengali script ????)

1. seven

Synonyms

• seben
• saat

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?n?/, [?se?n?]
• Homophone: scene

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sina, sin (“sinew”), from Proto-Germanic *senaw?, cognate with Swedish sena, English sinew, German Sehne, Dutch zenuw. The word possiblyt goes back to Proto-Indo-European *snéh?wr?, which is also the source of Latin nervus, Ancient Greek ?????? (neûron).

Noun

sene c (singular definite senen, plural indefinite sener)

1. sinew, tendon

Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

sene

1. definite singular of sen
2. plural of sen

Friulian

Noun

sene f (plural senis)

1. scene

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin senem, accusative case form of senex, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?.ne/
• Rhymes: -?ne
• Hyphenation: sè?ne

Noun

sene m (plural seni)

1. (obsolete, poetic) An old man
   • Synonyms: vecchio, vegliardo
   • Antonyms: giovane, giovanotto

Related terms

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?se.ne/, [?s??n?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?se.ne/, [?s??n?]

Noun

sene

1. ablative singular of senex

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

sene

1. definite singular of sen
2. plural of sen

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sina or sin

Alternative forms

• sen

Noun

sene f or m (definite singular sena or senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. (anatomy) a tendon

Derived terms

• akillessene

Etymology 3

Noun

sene m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. alternative form of scene

References

• “sene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sina, sin, from Proto-Germanic *senaw?, from Proto-Indo-European *sn?h?wr? (“sinew, tendon”). Cognates include English sinew.

Alternative forms

• sen
• (non-standard since 2012) sena

Noun

sene f (definite singular sena, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. (anatomy) a tendon

Derived terms

• akillessene

Etymology 2

Noun

sene f or m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural senar, definite plural senane)

1. alternative form of scene

References

• “sene” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• ense

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sene

1. inflection of sena (“hawk”):
   1. locative singular
   2. accusative plural
2. vocative singular of sen? (“army”)

Samoan

Etymology

From English cent

Noun

sene

1. a hundredth of a Samoan tala
2. cent; penny

Descendants

• ? English: sene

See also

• t?l?

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• seneche, seneghe

Etymology

From Latin senem, accusative case form of senex, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sene/

Adjective

sene m or f (masculine and feminine plural senes)

1. old, aged

   Synonyms: betzu, begru

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?sene]

Noun

sene n

1. locative singular of seno

Swedish

Adjective

sene

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of sen.

Anagrams

• enes, ense

Tauya

Noun

sene

1. stone

References

• Lorna MacDonald, A Grammar of Tauya

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (sana). Cognate with Uzbek sana, Turkmen sene.

Noun

sene (objective definite seneyi)

1. year

Synonyms

• y?l