snee

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Compare Dutch snee, snede, and German Schneide.

Noun

snee (plural snees)

  1. (obsolete) A large knife.

Etymology 2

Verb

snee (third-person singular simple present snees, present participle sneeing, simple past and past participle sneed)

  1. Obsolete spelling of sny (abound, swarm, teem, be infested).

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From older snede with syncope of d, from Middle Dutch snede.

Noun

snee f (plural sneden or snedes, diminutive sneetje n)

  1. cut (an opening resulting from cutting)
  2. slice (a piece cut off from a whole)
Alternative forms
Descendants
  • Papiamentu: snechi

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

snee f (uncountable)

  1. (now dialectal, otherwise obsolete) Alternative form of sneeuw

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch snēo, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz.

Noun

snêe m or f

  1. snow

Inflection

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