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See also: ónde and ondé

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English onde, ande, from Old English onda, anda (“zeal, indignation, anger, malice, envy, hatred”), from Proto-West Germanic *anadō, from Proto-Germanic *anadô (“breath, spirit, zeal”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe, blow”).

Cognate with Scots aynd, eind, end (“breath”), German Ahnd, And (“pain, anguish”), Danish ånd, ånde (“breath, spirit”), Swedish anda, ande (“spirit, breath”), Icelandic andi (“spirit”), Latin anima (“breath, spirit”). More at animal.

Alternative forms

Noun

onde (usually uncountable, plural ondes)

  1. (obsolete) envy; hatred; malice
    Wrathe, yre, and onde — The Romaunt of the Rose.
    Synonyms: envy, hatred
  2. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) breath
    Synonym: breath
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle English onden (Northern dialect ande), from Old Norse anda (“to breathe”).

Alternative forms

Verb

onde (third-person singular simple present ondes, present participle onding, simple past and past participle onded)

  1. (intransitive, dialectal or obsolete) To breathe; breathe on.
Derived terms

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin unde.

Adverb

onde

  1. where

Synonyms

  • (where): ú

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech onde, from Proto-Slavic *onъde. Its Czech cognates include pronouns onen, onam, onehdy, ondy, onak. Compare verb zaonačit and Serbo-Croatian онде (“over there”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: on‧de

Adverb

onde

  1. (dated) elsewhere
    Synonym: jinde

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “onen”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 472
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “on”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 472

Further reading

  • onde in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • onde in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Danish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From ond +‎ -e.

Noun

onde n (singular definite ondet, plural indefinite onder)

  1. evil
  2. nuisance
Inflection
Declension of onde
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative onde ondet onder onderne
genitive ondes ondets onders ondernes

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

onde

  1. inflection of ond:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch onde, from Old Dutch *unthia, from Proto-West Germanic *unþi, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *unþī. Cognate to German Unde.

Noun

onde f (plural onden, diminutive ondje n)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) wave
    Synonym: golf

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French unde, onde, from Latin unda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃d/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

onde f (plural ondes)

  1. (technical) wave
  2. (literary, dated) water, especially calm water

Derived terms

Related terms

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Further reading

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin unda.

Noun

onde f (plural ondis)

  1. wave

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese onde, from Latin unde (“whence”). Cognate with Portuguese onde and Asturian onde.

Pronunciation

Adverb

onde

  1. (interrogative) where (at what place)
  2. (interrogative) where (to what place)
    Synonym: a onde

Conjunction

onde

  1. where (at or in which place or situation)

Pronoun

onde

  1. where (the place in which)

References

  • “onde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “onde” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “onde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “onde” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “onde” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈon.de/
  • Rhymes: -onde
  • Hyphenation: ón‧de

Etymology 1

From Latin unde.

Adverb

onde

  1. (archaic) whence; from where or which

Conjunction

onde

  1. (archaic) whence; from where or which
    Synonym: donde
  2. (literary) so that, in order to
    Synonyms: acciò, (obsolete) acciocché, affinché, talché
  3. (archaic) with which; that... with
    Synonym: con cui
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

onde f

  1. plural of onda

References

  1. ^ Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

onde

  1. inflection of ond:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Etymology 2

Probably from the adjective ond

Noun

onde n (definite singular ondet, indefinite plural onder, definite plural onda or ondene)

  1. (an) evil
  2. (medical) a disease, malady, complaint, condition
Derived terms

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References

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese onde, from Latin unde (“whence”). Compare Spanish donde.

Pronunciation

 

Adverb

onde (not comparable)

  2. (interrogative) where (at what place)
    Synonym: (colloquial) aonde
    Onde estão as chaves? ― Where are the keys?
  4. (interrogative) where (to what place); whither
    Synonym: aonde

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:onde.

Conjunction

onde

  2. where (at or in which place or situation)
    Synonym: aonde
    Procuro uma cidade onde possa viver tranquilamente. ― I look for a city where I can live tranquilly.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:onde.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Macanese: úndi

Pronoun

onde

  2. where (the place in which)
    Onde ele nasceu é frio. ― Where he was born is cold.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:onde.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *onъde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒːnde/
  • Hyphenation: o‧nde

Adverb

ónde (Cyrillic spelling о́нде)

  1. over there

Shona

Noun

ondé class 5 (plural maondé class 6)

  1. fig
    Synonym: guyu

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin unde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈonde/
  • Rhymes: -onde
  • Syllabification: on‧de

Adverb

onde

  1. Obsolete form of donde.

Usage notes

  • Still in use in some places of Spain.

Further reading

Swedish

Adjective

onde

  1. definite natural masculine singular of ond

Anagrams

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