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French
Etymology
A semi-learned term borrowed from Latin innātus (“inborn”), perfect active participle of innāscor (“be born in, grow up in”), from in (“in, at on”) + nāscor (“be born”). Replaced the inherited Old French form enné.
Pronunciation
Adjective
inné (feminine innée, masculine plural innés, feminine plural innées)
- innate, inborn, congenital, inbred, native
- Antonym: acquis
Derived terms
Further reading
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish indé.[1]
Pronunciation
Adverb
inné
- yesterday
Derived terms
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 indé”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 19
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 98
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 90
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “inné”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “inné”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “inné”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024
Sassarese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Preposition
inné
- Used to indicate the house, place, or establishment of; at or to + -'s
- Soggu inné Pàuru ― I'm at Paul’s
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes