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English

Etymology 1

Clipping of oleo strut.

Noun

oleo (plural oleos)

1. (aviation) A type of energy-absorbing landing gear strut in which sudden compression or extension of the strut causes a gas-filled chamber to push or pull a piston which forces oil through a small orifice, resulting in absorption of energy through viscous effects.

Etymology 2

From oleum (“olive oil”).

Noun

oleo (usually uncountable, plural oleos)

1. (US) The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine.

Etymology 3

Clipping of oleomargarine.

Noun

oleo (usually uncountable, plural oleos)

1. (US, dated) margarine

See also

• oleo-
• oleo oil

Anagrams

• Looe

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin oleum (“olive oil”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (élaion, “olive oil”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o?leo/
• Hyphenation: o?le?o
• Rhymes: -eo

Noun

oleo (accusative singular oleon, plural oleoj, accusative plural oleojn)

1. oil

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?o.le.o?/, [????eo?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?o.le.o/, [???l??]

Etymology 1

From the older ol? (“smell”), from Proto-Italic *od?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ed- (“to smell”). See also odor.

Verb

ole? (present infinitive ol?re, perfect active olu?); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. I smell; I emit an odor, especially a bad odor.
2. I am given away by smell; I smell of.
3. I am observed, betrayed.

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (smell, emit an odor): fragr?

Derived terms

Related terms

• ol?t?

Descendants

• Asturian: goler
• English: olid (Borrowing from Latin "olidus"), olent (Borrowing from Latin "olens")
• Extremaduran: golel
• Galician: oler
• Italian: olire
• Navarro-Aragonese: oler, holer, goler
• Leonese: golere, ulire
• Old French: oloir, olir, oler
  • Middle French: oloir
• Old Spanish: goler
• Papiamentu: hole
• Spanish: oler

See also

• od?r?
• olfaci?

References

• oleo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

Inflected form of oleum (“olive oil”).

Noun

ole?

1. dative singular of oleum
2. ablative singular of oleum

Spanish

Verb

oleo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of olear.

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin unus.

Article

ein (feminine eine, plural des, negative de)

1. a, an

Breton

Noun

ein

1. plural of oan

Dutch Low Saxon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????n/, /?a??n/

Article

ein m (indefinite article)

1. Alternative spelling of een : a, an

Article

ein n (indefinite article)

1. Alternative spelling of een : a, an

Numeral

ein

1. Alternative spelling of een : one (1)

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos.

Article

ein (neuter eitt)

1. a, an

Declension

Numeral

ein (neuter eitt)

1. one (1)

Usage notes

When counting, use the neuter forms: eitt, tvey, trý, ...

Adjective

ein (neuter eitt, plural einar)

1. same

2. alone

3. approximate

Pronoun

ein (neuter eitt)

1. one

Derived terms

• ein og hvør (“everybody”)
• eitt nú (“for instance”)

Finnish

Noun

ein

1. Instructive plural form of ee.

Anagrams

• -ine, ien

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German ein, from Old High German ein.

Compare German Low German en, ein, Dutch een, English one, Danish en, Norwegian Nynorsk ein.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a??n/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /?n/, /n?/ (for the article, chiefly colloquial)
• Rhymes: -a??n

Numeral

ein m or n

1. one

Usage notes

• In counting, the form eins is used: eins zu null (“one–nil”) (sport result). The name of the number one, as a noun, is Eins.
• In order to distinguish the numeral ("one") from the indefinite article ("a, an"), the former may be printed in italics: Ich hatte nur ein Bier bestellt.

Alternative forms

• Ein
• éin (rare, nonstandard)

Article

ein m or n

1. a, an

Usage notes

• In the vernacular, the diphthong ei- is usually not pronounced in the indefinite article, which gives rise to the informal contractions 'n, 'ne, 'nem, 'ner (dative), and 'nen. (There are no contracted genitive forms.)
• Earlier contracted forms which are not in use anymore are eim for einem and eins for eines (as in "eins Mann[e]s", "eins Kind[e]s"). Even older forms are ein for eine (as in ein Frau), einm for einem and einr for einer.

Alternative forms

• ain (dated)
• 'n (informal)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Related terms

• einer

Etymology 2

Related to in (like also ein-), from Old High German in, from Proto-Germanic *in, from Proto-Indo-European *h?én. Compare English in-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a??n/
• Rhymes: -a??n

Adverb

ein

1. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something

   ein und aus gehen, weder ein noch aus wissen

   derein, feldein, hafenein, herein, hierein, hinein, jahrein, waldein (older spellings include Wald-ein), worein

   • 1843, Carl Friedrich Friccius, Geschichte des Krieges in den Jahren 1813 und 184. Mit besonderer Rücksicht auf Ostpreussen und das Königsbergsche Landwehrbataillon, page 418:

     Rund herum gerieth Alles in Flammen. Eine Menge Kugeln aus der Festung schlugen dicht neben, über und hinter uns, oder mit fürchterlichem Geprassel in den Wald ein; keine aber traf und der Himmel beschützte uns wunderbar.

Adjective

ein (not comparable)

1. (predicative) on

Synonyms

• eingeschaltet
• an
• angeschaltet

Antonyms

• aus
• ausgeschaltet

Anagrams

• nie

German Low German

Alternative forms

• ain
• een
• en

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????n/, /?a??n/

Article

ein m or n (indefinite article)

1. Alternative spelling of en (“a, an”)

Numeral

ein

1. Alternative spelling of en (“one (1)”)

Icelandic

Adverb

ein

1. alone

Numeral

ein

1. inflection of einn:
   1. nominative neuter singular
   2. nominative/accusative neuter plural

Anagrams

• nei

Japanese

Romanization

ein

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos. Akin to English one, English an

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æ??n/ (example of pronunciation)

Numeral

ein m (feminine ei, neuter eitt, stressed masculine éin, stressed feminine éi)

1. one (cardinal number 1)

Derived terms

• eindimensjonal
• einføtt
• einstøing

Article

ein m (indefinite singular feminine ei, indefinite singular neuter eit, definite singular -en, indefinite plural -ar, definite plural -ane)

1. Indefinite singular article for masculine nouns.
2. a, an (indefinite article)

Pronoun

ein (genitive eins)

1. one (impersonal pronoun)
2. one (indefinite personal pronoun)

3. someone

Adverb

ein

1. circa, approximately, about

See also

• en (Bokmål)

References

• “ein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• i-en, Ine, nei, nie

Old Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?i?n/, [?????n]

Adjective

?in

1. Alternative form of ?in

References

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, ?ISBN

Old High German

Alternative forms

• ain

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ain, whence also Old English ?n, Old Norse einn.

Numeral

ein

1. one

Adverb

ein

1. only

Descendants

• Middle High German: ein
  • Alemannic German: ain, äin, a, an, en
  • Bavarian: a

    Cimbrian: a, an (“a, an”); òan, umm (“one”)

    Mòcheno: a (“a, an”); oa' (“one”)

  • Central Franconian: ne (Ripuarian)

    Ripuarian: ne

  • East Central German: ä, e
  • German: ein
  • Luxembourgish: een
  • Rhine Franconian: e (Hessian)
  • Yiddish: ????? (eyn), ??? (a), ???? (an)

Welsh

Alternative forms

• 'n

Etymology

From Middle Welsh yn.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ei?n/
  • (colloquial) IPA^(key): /?n/

Determiner

ein (causes h-prosthesis)

1. our

2. us (as the object of a verbal noun)

Usage notes

ni is sometimes added after the noun for emphasis.

West Frisian

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian *ened, from Proto-West Germanic *anad.

Pronunciation

• (Clay) IPA^(key): /ai?n/
• (Wood) IPA^(key): /?i?n/

Noun

ein c (plural einen, diminutive eintsje)

1. duck

Further reading

• “ein (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian ende, from Proto-West Germanic *and?.

Noun

ein c or n (plural einen, diminutive eintsje)

1. end

Further reading

• “ein (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Yola

Noun

ein

1. Alternative form of ieen (“eyes”)