finne (plural finnes)
From Old Norse Finnr (“Sami”).
finne c (singular definite finnen, plural indefinite finner)
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | finne | finnen | finner | finnerne |
genitive | finnes | finnens | finners | finnernes |
From Middle Low German vinne.
finne c (singular definite finnen, plural indefinite finner)
common gender |
singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | finne | finnen | finner | finnerne |
genitive | finnes | finnens | finners | finnernes |
finne
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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finne | fhinne | bhfinne |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
From Old Norse Finnr (“Sami”).
finne m (definite singular finnen, indefinite plural finner, definite plural finnene)
From Middle Low German vinne.
finne m (definite singular finnen, indefinite plural finner, definite plural finnene)
From Danish finde, from Old Norse finna, from Proto-Germanic *finþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“to go, pass; path, bridge”). Cognates include Danish finde, Swedish finna, Gothic 𐍆𐌹𐌽𐌸𐌰𐌽 (finþan), German finden, Dutch vinden, and English find.
finne (imperative finn, present tense finner, simple past fant, past participle funnet, present participle finnende)
Borrowed from Swedish finne, from Old Norse finnr (“Sami”). Doublet of finn.
finne m (definite singular finnen, indefinite plural finnar, definite plural finnane)
From Middle Low German vinne or from German Finne (“fin”).
finne m (definite singular finnen, indefinite plural finnar, definite plural finnane)
See finna.
finne (present tense finn, past tense fann, past participle funne, passive infinitive finnast, present participle finnande, imperative finn)
From Middle High German vinden, from Old High German findan. Compare German finden, Dutch vinden, English find.
finne
From Old Norse finnr (“Sami”).
finne c
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | finne | finnes |
definite | finnen | finnens | |
plural | indefinite | finnar | finnars |
definite | finnarna | finnarnas |
From Middle Low German finne or from German Finne, perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *finnō. Related to English fin.
finne c
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | finne | finnes |
definite | finnen | finnens | |
plural | indefinite | finnar | finnars |
definite | finnarna | finnarnas |