hymne

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English

Noun

hymne (plural hymnes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of hymn.

Anagrams

Danish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos).

Pronunciation

Noun

hymne c (singular definite hymnen, plural indefinite hymner)

  1. hymn

Declension

Derived terms

References

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

hymne f (plural hymnes, diminutive hymnetje n)

  1. song of praise

Synonyms

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French hymne, hynne, from Old French ymne m or f, from Latin hymnus m, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος m (húmnos).

Formerly pronounced /in/ (as still in automne, damner); the modern pronunciation under influence of the spelling.

Pronunciation

Noun

hymne m or f (plural hymnes)

  1. hymn
  2. anthem (especially a national anthem)

Descendants

  • Romanian: imn n

Further reading

Latin

Noun

hymne

  1. vocative singular of hymnus