different between nymphe vs nymphae

English

Noun

nymphe (plural nymphes or nymphæ)

1. (rare or archaic) Alternative spelling of nymph

French

Etymology

From Middle French [Term?], from Old French nimphe, borrowed from Latin nympha or nymphe (“nymph”), from Ancient Greek ????? (númph?, “young woman, nymph”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n??f/
• Homophone: nymphes
• Hyphenation: nymphe

Noun

nymphe f (plural nymphes)

1. nymph

Further reading

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

Latin

Alternative forms

• nympha

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????? (númph?, “bride, nymph”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?nym.p?e?/, [?n?mp?e?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?nim.fe/, [?nimf?]

Noun

nymph? f (genitive nymph?s); first declension

1. Alternative form of nympha

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type).

References

• nymphe in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Middle English

Noun

nymphe

1. Alternative form of nimphe

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?n?mfi?/

Noun

nymphae

1. plural of nympha

Anagrams

• hype man, hypeman

Latin

Noun

nymphae

1. dative singular of nymph?
2. nominative plural of nymph?
3. vocative plural of nymph?