different between sene vs esne

English

Etymology 1

From Old French sene.

Alternative forms

• seene, senie

Noun

sene (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Senna.

Etymology 2

From Samoan sene, in turn from English cent.

Noun

sene (plural senes)

1. A unit of currency equivalent to a hundredth of a Samoan tala.

Anagrams

• Nees, eens, esne, seen, snee

Atong (India)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni-s (“seven”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?ene/

Numeral

sene (Bengali script ????)

1. seven

Synonyms

• seben
• saat

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?n?/, [?se?n?]
• Homophone: scene

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sina, sin (“sinew”), from Proto-Germanic *senaw?, cognate with Swedish sena, English sinew, German Sehne, Dutch zenuw. The word possiblyt goes back to Proto-Indo-European *snéh?wr?, which is also the source of Latin nervus, Ancient Greek ?????? (neûron).

Noun

sene c (singular definite senen, plural indefinite sener)

1. sinew, tendon

Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

sene

1. definite singular of sen
2. plural of sen

Friulian

Noun

sene f (plural senis)

1. scene

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin senem, accusative case form of senex, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?.ne/
• Rhymes: -?ne
• Hyphenation: sè?ne

Noun

sene m (plural seni)

1. (obsolete, poetic) An old man
   • Synonyms: vecchio, vegliardo
   • Antonyms: giovane, giovanotto

Related terms

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?se.ne/, [?s??n?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?se.ne/, [?s??n?]

Noun

sene

1. ablative singular of senex

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

sene

1. definite singular of sen
2. plural of sen

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sina or sin

Alternative forms

• sen

Noun

sene f or m (definite singular sena or senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. (anatomy) a tendon

Derived terms

• akillessene

Etymology 3

Noun

sene m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. alternative form of scene

References

• “sene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sina, sin, from Proto-Germanic *senaw?, from Proto-Indo-European *sn?h?wr? (“sinew, tendon”). Cognates include English sinew.

Alternative forms

• sen
• (non-standard since 2012) sena

Noun

sene f (definite singular sena, indefinite plural sener, definite plural senene)

1. (anatomy) a tendon

Derived terms

• akillessene

Etymology 2

Noun

sene f or m (definite singular senen, indefinite plural senar, definite plural senane)

1. alternative form of scene

References

• “sene” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• ense

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sene

1. inflection of sena (“hawk”):
   1. locative singular
   2. accusative plural
2. vocative singular of sen? (“army”)

Samoan

Etymology

From English cent

Noun

sene

1. a hundredth of a Samoan tala
2. cent; penny

Descendants

• ? English: sene

See also

• t?l?

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• seneche, seneghe

Etymology

From Latin senem, accusative case form of senex, from Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sene/

Adjective

sene m or f (masculine and feminine plural senes)

1. old, aged

   Synonyms: betzu, begru

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?sene]

Noun

sene n

1. locative singular of seno

Swedish

Adjective

sene

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of sen.

Anagrams

• enes, ense

Tauya

Noun

sene

1. stone

References

• Lorna MacDonald, A Grammar of Tauya

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (sana). Cognate with Uzbek sana, Turkmen sene.

Noun

sene (objective definite seneyi)

1. year

Synonyms

• y?l

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English esne, from Proto-Germanic *asnijaz (“day labourer, hireling”), from Proto-Germanic *asniz, *asunz (“reward”), from Proto-Indo-European *os(e)n-, *es(e)n- (“summer, harvest, harvest-time”). Related to Old English earnian (“to labor for, strive after, deserve as the reward of labor, merit, earn, win”). More at earn.

Noun

esne (plural esnes)

1. (Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.
   • 1818, Samuel Heywood, A dissertation upon the distinctions in society:

     To an esne, therefore, I refer the entry in Doomsday-book, that at Chester, if a male or female slave shall do any […]

   • 1875, William Stubbs, The constitutional history of England, in its origin and development:

     […] of British extraction captured or purchased, — or of the common German stock descended from the slaves of the first colonists: the esne or slave who works for hire; […]

   • 2011, David Anthony Edgell Pelteret, Slavery in Early Mediaeval England:

     […] insist that in the event of the death of an esne his full value had to be paid.

Anagrams

• Nees, eens, seen, sene, snee

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *ezene.

Noun

esne inan

1. milk