different between riverine vs marine

English

Etymology

river +? -ine

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???v??a?n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /???v?.?n/, /???v?.a?n/

Adjective

riverine (comparative more riverine, superlative most riverine)

1. Of or pertaining to rivers, or located on or by a river; inhabiting a river or its surrounds.
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Synonyms

• fluvial

See also

• riparian

Translations

English

Etymology

Recorded since c.1420, borrowed from Middle French marin, from Old French, from Latin marinus (“of the sea”), itself from mare (“sea”), from Proto-Indo-European *móri (“body of water, lake”) (cognate with Old English mere (“sea, lake, pool, pond”), Dutch meer, German Meer, all from Proto-Germanic *mari).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m???i?n/
• Hyphenation: ma?rine
• Rhymes: -i?n

Adjective

marine (comparative more marine, superlative most marine)

1. Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
2. Relating to or connected with the sea (in operation, scope, etc.), especially as pertains to shipping, a navy, or naval forces.
3. Used or adapted for use at sea.
4. (zoology) Inhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)
5. (obsolete) Belonging to or situated at the seaside; maritime.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

marine (plural marines)

1. (military, nautical) A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship

   He was a marine in World War II.

2. (capitalised in the plural): A marine corps.

   He fought with the Marines in World War II.

3. A painting representing some marine subject.

Synonyms

• devil dog
• jarhead
• leatherneck

Translations

See also

• Marine
• Marine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Marines on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914) , “marine”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume III (Hoop–O), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., OCLC 1078064371, page 3630.
• James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928) , “Marine”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume VI, Part 2 (M–N), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, pages 163–4.

Anagrams

• Amrine, Armine, Mainer, Marnie, Merina, Minear, Reiman, Rieman, airmen, mainer, remain

Dutch

Etymology

French marine, from Latin marinus, derived from mare (“sea”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma??ri.n?/
• Hyphenation: ma?ri?ne
• Rhymes: -in?

Noun

marine f (plural marines, diminutive marinetje n)

1. (navigation) A navy
2. (military) An armed navy (naval branch of armed forces)

Synonyms

• (military) zeemacht

Derived terms

• marineblauw
• marine-infanterie
• marineschip

Related terms

• marinier

Anagrams

• manier

French

Etymology

From marin, from Latin mar?nus, derived from mare (“sea”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.?in/

Adjective

marine

1. feminine singular of marin

Noun

marine f (plural marines)

1. navy

Derived terms

Noun

marine m (plural marines)

1. Marine (member of the United States Marine Corps)

Verb

marine

1. inflection of mariner:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular present imperative

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• animer, manier, minera, ranime, ranimé

Italian

Adjective

marine f

1. feminine plural of marina

Noun

marine f

1. plural of marina

Anagrams

• armeni
• minare
• minerà
• rimane

Japanese

Romanization

marine

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Latin

Adjective

mar?ne

1. vocative masculine singular of mar?nus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

marine

1. definite singular of marin
2. plural of marin

Etymology 2

From French marine

Noun

marine m (definite singular marinen, indefinite plural mariner, definite plural marinene)

1. a navy

Derived terms

• marinebase
• marineblå
• marinefartøy

References

• “marine” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Adjective

marine

1. definite singular of marin
2. plural of marin

Etymology 2

From French marine

Noun

marine m (definite singular marinen, indefinite plural marinar, definite plural marinane)

1. a navy

Derived terms

• marinebase
• marineblå
• marinefartøy

References

• “marine” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Verb

marine

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

Spanish

Verb

marine

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of marinar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of marinar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of marinar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of marinar.