different between prone vs krone

English

Etymology

From Middle English prone, proone, proon, from Latin pr?nus (“turned forward, bent or inclined”), from pr? (“forward”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /p???n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /p?o?n/
• Rhymes: -??n

Adjective

prone (comparative proner or more prone, superlative pronest or most prone)

1. Lying face downward.

   Synonym: prostrate

   Antonym: supine
2. Having a downward inclination or slope.
3. (figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.

Synonyms

• neveling
• nuel

Antonyms

• supine

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

prone (third-person singular simple present prones, present participle proning, simple past and past participle proned)

1. (medicine) To place in a prone position, to place face down.

Further reading

• prone position on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Peron, preon

Italian

Adjective

prone

1. feminine plural of prono

Anagrams

• perno

Latin

Adjective

pr?ne

1. vocative masculine singular of pr?nus

References

• prone in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• prone in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• prone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

English

Etymology

From Danish krone (“crown”) and Norwegian krone. Doublet of crown.

Noun

krone (plural kroner)

1. The currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.

Synonyms

• crown

Translations

Anagrams

• Nkore

Afrikaans

Noun

krone

1. plural of kroon

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k???o?n?]

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German kr?ne, from Latin cor?na (“crown”). Compare also German Krone.

Noun

krone c (singular definite kronen, plural indefinite kroner)

1. crown (royal hairdress, and in a wider sense: the royal power)
2. krone, crown (the currency of Denmark, Norway or Sweden, divided into 100 øre)
3. heads (side of coin)
4. (botany) top (tree top)
5. (botany) corolla
6. (anatomy) crown (of a tooth)

Inflection

Descendants

• ? Faroese: króna
• ? Icelandic: króna

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German kr?nen, from Latin cor?n?re (“to crown”). Compare also German krönen.

Verb

krone (imperative kron, infinitive at krone, present tense kroner, past tense kronede, perfect tense har kronet)

1. to crown

Inflection

Derived terms

• kroning

Further reading

• krone on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Verb

krone

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of kronen

Anagrams

• koren, roken

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

krone f or m (definite singular krona or kronen, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)

1. krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Can also be used about Estonia's currency (kroon))
2. krona (currency of Sweden)
3. a crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
4. (dentistry) crown (a prosthetic covering for a tooth)
5. crown, canopy or top (of a tree)

Derived terms

Verb

krone (present tense kroner, past tense krona or kronet, past participle krona or kronet)

1. to crown, or coronate (not normally used), perform a coronation

Derived terms

• kroning

References

• “krone” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “krone_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “krone_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• (verb): krona (a-infinitive)
• (noun): krona (non-standard since 2012)
  • (heads of a coin): kron

Etymology

From Old Norse krúna, from Middle Low German, from Latin cor?na, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kor?n?), from ??????? (kor?nós, “curved”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kru?n?/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

krone f (definite singular krona, indefinite plural kroner, definite plural kronene)

1. crown (a royal or imperial headdress)
2. (metonymically) the sovereign as a head of state
3. (numismatics) a coin of such a currency
4. (numismatics) a currency (originally) issued by the crown (regal power) and often bearing a crown (headdress), or more specifically:
   1. krone (the currencies of Norway, Denmark and Iceland);
   2. krona (currency of Sweden);
   3. the Estonian kroon;
   4. (historical) such currencies used within the Austro-Hungarian Empire or her successor states.
5. heads (side of coin)

   Antonym: mynt

6. (dentistry) crown (prosthetic covering for a tooth)
7. crown or top (of a tree)

Derived terms

Related terms

• korona

Verb

krone (present tense kronar, past tense krona, past participle krona, passive infinitive kronast, present participle kronande, imperative kron)

1. to crown

   Synonym: kryne

Derived terms

• kroning f (“coronation”)

References

• “krone” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• enkor, koner, korne, nokre, orken, roken, rokne, ronke, ròken

Slovak

Etymology

From Danish krone and Norwegian krone, from Latin cor?na.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kr?n?/

Noun

krone f

1. (numismatics) krona (currency of Denmark and Norway)

References

• krone in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk