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English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /a??/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /a?.?(?)/
• Rhymes: -a??(r)

Etymology 1

From Middle English ire, yre, shortened form of iren (“coiron”). More at iron.

Noun

ire

1. (obsolete) Iron.

   • the cruel ire, red as any glede

Etymology 2

From Middle English ire, from Old French ire (“ire”), from Latin ?ra (“wrath, rage”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?eysh?- (“to fall upon, act sharply”) (compare Old English ofost (“haste, zeal”), Old Norse eisa (“to race forward”), Ancient Greek ????? (hierós, “supernatural, holy”), ??????? (oîstros, “frenzy; gadfly”), Avestan ????????????????????? (aesma, “anger”), Sanskrit ???? (e?ati, “to drive on”)).

Noun

ire (uncountable)

1. (literary, poetic) Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.

   • That lord is now of Thebes the Citee,

     Fulfild of ire and of iniquitee,

     He, for despit and for his tirannye,

     To do the dede bodyes vileynye,

     Of alle oure lordes, whiche that been slawe,

     Hath alle the bodyes on an heep ydrawe,

     And wol nat suffren hem, by noon assent,

     Neither to been yburyed nor ybrent.

   • She lik'd not his desire; Fain would be free but dreadeth parents ire

   • 1390, John Gower, Confessio Amantis

     "My good father, tell me this;

     "What thing is ire?

     Sonne, it is That in our English wrath is hote."

Synonyms

• fury
• rage
• wrath

Related terms

Translations

Verb

ire (third-person singular simple present ires, present participle iring, simple past and past participle ired)

1. (transitive) To anger; to fret; to irritate.

Translations

References

• ire in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• ire in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• -ier, EIR, Eri., Rie, eir, rei, rie

Dongxiang

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *ire-, compare Mongolian ???? (irekh), Daur irgw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i?r?/, [i???]

Verb

ire

1. to come

Derived terms

• iregva (“to make come”)
• iredan (“manner of coming”)

French

Etymology

From Latin ?ra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i?/
• Rhymes: -i?

Noun

ire f (plural ires)

1. (archaic, literary or poetic) ire, anger

   Synonym: colère

Further reading

• “ire” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• rie

Italian

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

ire f

1. plural of ira

Etymology 2

From Latin ?re, present active infinitive of e?.

Verb

ìre (no first-person singular present, no first-person singular past historic, past participle ìto, second-person singular imperative ìte, auxiliary essere)

1. (obsolete, regional, literary) to go

   Synonyms: andare, gire

Conjugation

• Highly defective. Only the following forms are found in current regional use:
  • ite (second person plural present indicative and imperative)
  • ito (past participle, and hence all composed tenses)
• The following additional forms are found in archaic or poetic use:
  • ìva, ìvano (third person singular and plural imperfect indicative)
  • irémo, iréte (first and second person plural future indicative)
  • ìsti, ìrono (second person singular and third person plural past historic)
  • èa (singular present subjuncive)

Anagrams

• eri, rei, riè

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?i?.re/, [?i???]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?i.re/, [?i???]

Verb

?re

1. present active infinitive of e?

References

• ire in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[1]

Middle English

Etymology 1

Determiner

ire

1. Alternative form of hire (“her”)

Pronoun

ire

1. Alternative form of hire (“hers”)

Etymology 2

Pronoun

ire

1. Alternative form of hire (“her”)

Etymology 3

Noun

ire

1. Alternative form of ere (“ear”)

Etymology 4

Determiner

ire

1. Alternative form of here (“their”)

Etymology 5

From Old French ire (“ire”) or Latin ?ra (“wrath, rage”). See English ire for more.

Noun

ire (uncountable)

1. anger; wrath

References

• “?re, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Middle French

Etymology

Old French ire < Latin ?ra.

Noun

ire f (plural ires)

1. ire; rage; fury

Descendants

• French: ire

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

ire m (definite singular iren, indefinite plural irer, definite plural irene)

1. person from Ireland, Irishman.

   Synonyms: irlender, irlending

Related terms

• Republikken Irland, Irland
• irsk

References

• “ire” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ire m (definite singular iren, indefinite plural irar, definite plural irane)

1. person from Ireland, Irishman.

   Synonyms: irlendar, irlending

Related terms

• Republikken Irland, Irland
• irsk

References

• “ire” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

Latin ?ra.

Noun

ire f (oblique plural ires, nominative singular ire, nominative plural ires)

1. ire, anger, rage

Descendants

• ? English: ire
• French: ire (now rare)

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (ire)
• ire on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

• ira, iro, iru

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hiz.

Pronoun

ire

1. Alternative form of ira

Declension

Portuguese

Verb

ire

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of irar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of irar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of irar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of irar

English

Etymology

From Middle English violence, from Old French violence, from Latin violentia, from adjective violentus, see violent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?va??l?ns/, /?va?l?ns/
• (obsolete or poetic) IPA^(key): /?va???l?ns/, /?va??l?ns/
• Rhymes: -a??l?ns, -a?l?ns

Noun

violence (countable and uncountable, plural violences)

1. Extreme force.

2. Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering.

3. Widespread fighting.

4. (figuratively) Injustice, wrong.
   • 2017, Kevin J. O'Brien, The Violence of Climate Change

     Racism, classism, sexism, ethnocentrism, and heterosexism are also wicked problems of structural violence […]

5. (obsolete) ravishment; rape; violation

Antonyms

• (action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering): peace, nonviolence

Hypernyms

• (extreme force): force

Related terms

• violent
• violate
• violation

Translations

See also

• domestic violence
• reverse domestic violence

Verb

violence (third-person singular simple present violences, present participle violencing, simple past and past participle violenced)

1. (nonstandard) To subject to violence.
   • 1996, Professor Cathy Nutbrown, Respectful Educators - Capable Learners: Children's Rights and Early Education, SAGE ?ISBN, page 36:

     The key general point is that the idea of the agendered, asexual, aviolenced worker is a fiction; workers and organizational members do not exist in social abstraction; they are gendered, sexualed and violenced, partly by their position  ...

   • 2011, Timothy D. Forsyth, The Alien, AuthorHouse ?ISBN, page 24:

     And the triad is made complete by she who is violenced by him.

   • 2012, Megan Sweeney, The Story Within Us: Women Prisoners Reflect on Reading, University of Illinois Press ?ISBN, page 46:

     He physically violenced my mother, physically violenced me and my brothers, and was sexually abusive to me until I was in second grade.

References

• violence at OneLook Dictionary Search
• violence in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• "violence" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 329.
• violence in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

French

Etymology

From Old French violence, from Latin violentia, from the adjective violentus, see violent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vj?.l??s/
• Homophone: violences

Noun

violence f (plural violences)

1. (uncountable) violence
2. (countable) act of violence

Synonyms

• ardeur
• brutalité
• force
• fougue
• fureur
• sévices
• virulence

Antonyms

• douceur

Derived terms

• faire violence

Related terms

• violemment
• violent
• violenter

Further reading

• “violence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Alternative forms

• violens, vyolence, vyolens, vyalens, wiolence, violense

Etymology

From Old French violence, from Latin violentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?vi??l??ns(?)/, /?vi??l??ns(?)/, /vi?l??ns(?)/, /?vi??l?ns(?)/

Noun

violence (uncountable)

1. Violence (harmful manual force) or an example of it.
2. A harmful force of nature; great natural force.
3. Divine or religious force or strength.
4. The force or power of one's feelings or mental state.
5. Powerful or forceful movement or mobility.
6. Misrule or malgovernance; abuse of authority.
7. (rare) Beneficial manual force.
8. (rare) The strength of an ache.
9. (rare) The whims of chance.

Descendants

• English: violence

References

• “v??olence, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-05-30.

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin violentia.

Noun

violence f (oblique plural violences, nominative singular violence, nominative plural violences)

1. violence
2. act of violence

Descendants

• ? Middle English: violence, violens, vyolence, vyolens, vyalens, wiolence, violense
  • English: violence
• French: violence