"spene" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

Forms: speni [plural]
Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} spene f (plural speni)
  1. alternative form of speme Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: speme
    Sense id: en-spene-it-noun-NpANAAaq Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} spene
  1. alternative form of spanne Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spanne
    Sense id: en-spene-enm-noun-kuuS6Wev Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: spenen [definite, singular], spenar [indefinite, plural], spenane [definite, plural], spånnå [alternative, dialectal]
Etymology: Inherited from Old Norse speni. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|nn|non|speni|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse speni, {{inh+|nn|non|speni}} Inherited from Old Norse speni Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} spene m (definite singular spenen, indefinite plural spenar, definite plural spenane)
  1. a teat (on a female mammal) Tags: masculine

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: From Old Norse speni. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|non|speni}} Old Norse speni Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} spene c, {{sv-noun|c}} spene c
  1. a teat (on a female mammal) Tags: common-gender Derived forms: gomspene (english: uvula) Related terms: dia (english: suckle), däggdjur (english: mammal), ko (english: cow), juver (english: udder)
    Sense id: en-spene-sv-noun-LY8XNOuj Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Walloon]

IPA: /spɛn/
Etymology: From Old French espine, from Latin spīna, from Proto-Italic *speinā, from Proto-Indo-European *spey- (“sharp point”). Etymology templates: {{inh|wa|fro|espine}} Old French espine, {{inh|wa|la|spīna}} Latin spīna, {{inh|wa|itc-pro|*speinā}} Proto-Italic *speinā, {{der|wa|ine-pro|*spey-||sharp point}} Proto-Indo-European *spey- (“sharp point”) Head templates: {{head|wa|noun|g=f}} spene f
  1. thorn; spine Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-spene-wa-noun-dwIlRg2I Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Walloon entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "speme#Italian"
        ]
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    }
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}

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        }
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        },
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          "english": "cow",
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    {
      "ipa": "/spɛn/"
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}

Download raw JSONL data for spene meaning in All languages combined (5.1kB)

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