sente

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See also: Sente and senté

English

Etymology 1

Noun

sente (plural lisente)

  1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Lesotho loti.

Etymology 2

From Japanese 先手 (sente).

Noun

sente (uncountable)

  1. (go) First move, initiative.

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Noun

sente

  1. plural of sent

French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin sēmita. Compare sentier.

Noun

sente f (plural sentes)

  1. footpath, track, trail

Etymology 2

Verb

sente

  1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of sentir

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Galician

Verb

sente

  1. inflection of sentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
  2. third-person singular present indicative of sentir
  3. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of sentir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

Verb

sente

  1. third-person singular present indicative of sentire

Latin

Noun

sente

  1. ablative singular of sentis

Norman

Etymology

From Latin sēmita (narrow way, footpath).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Jersey):(file)

Noun

sente f (plural sentes)

  1. (Jersey) path

Derived terms

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

sente

  1. locative singular masculine/neuter & accusative plural masculine of sent, which is present active participle of seti

Portuguese

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Verb

sente

  1. inflection of sentir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of sentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative