mane

See also: Mane, mané, màne, mãne, måne, and -mane

English

Etymology

From Middle English mane, mayne, from Old English manu (mane), from Proto-Germanic *manō (mane), from Proto-Indo-European *mony-, *mon- (neck). Cognate with Dutch maan, manen (mane), German Mähne (mane), Swedish man (horse's mane), Icelandic mön (mane).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: mān, IPA(key): /meɪn/
  • (file)
  • Homophones: main, Maine
  • Rhymes: -eɪn

Noun

mane (plural manes)

  1. Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion
    • 1900, L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
      Before they went to see Glinda, however, they were taken to a room of the Castle, where Dorothy washed her face and combed her hair, and the Lion shook the dust out of his mane, and the Scarecrow patted himself into his best shape, and the Woodman polished his tin and oiled his joints.
  2. Long or thick hair of a person's head.

Translations

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Anagrams


'Are'are

Noun

mane

  1. man

References


Afrikaans

Noun

mane

  1. plural of maan

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German manen (remind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːnə/, [ˈmæːnə], [ˈmæːn̩]

Verb

mane (imperative man, infinitive at mane, present tense maner, past tense manede, perfect tense har manet)

  1. admonish, urge
  2. lay, exorcise
  3. conjure

Synonyms

  • (admonish): formane
  • (conjure): fremmane, besværge

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

mane

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of manen

Anagrams


Esperanto

Etymology

mano (hand) + -e

Adverb

mane

  1. by hand

Gilbertese

Noun

mane

  1. man

References


Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *monē.

Noun

maṇe

  1. egg

Inflection

Even e-stem, -n gradation
Nominative maṇe
Genitive mane
Singular Plural
Nominative maṇe maneh
Accusative mane moonijd
Genitive mane monij
moonij
Illative maṇan moonijd
Locative maaneest moonijn
Comitative moonijn monijguin
Abessive manettáá monijttáá
Essive manneen
Partitive manneed
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Japanese

Romanization

mane

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まね

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (to ripen, to mature), hence matins and mature.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmaː.ne/, [ˈmaː.nɛ]

Adverb

māne (not comparable)

  1. (early) in the morning

Descendants

Noun

māne n (indeclinable)

  1. morning

Derived terms

Adjective

māne

  1. nominative neuter singular of mānis
  2. accusative neuter singular of mānis
  3. vocative neuter singular of mānis

Verb

manē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of maneō

References

  • mane in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mane in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mane in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • mane in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • mane in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Lithuanian

Pronoun

mane

  1. (first-person singular) accusative form of .

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.

Noun

mâne f or m

  1. moon
  2. moonshine, moonlight
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch *mana, from Proto-Germanic *manō.

Noun

māne f

  1. (usually in the plural) mane
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • mane (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • mane (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • mane (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
  • mane (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English man.

Pronoun

mane

  1. Alternative form of man
References

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old English manu; from Proto-Germanic *manō; compare Middle Dutch mane, Old Frisian mana, mona, and Middle Low German mane.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːn(ə)/

Noun

mane (plural manes)

  1. A mane (hair on an animal's hind)
Descendants
References

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse máni, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô.

Noun

māne m

  1. moon
  2. month

Declension

Descendants


Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

mane

locative singular of manas (mind)


Portuguese

Verb

mane

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of manar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of manar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of manar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of manar

Spanish

Verb

mane

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of manar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of manar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of manar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of manar.

Tarantino

Alternative forms

Noun

mane

  1. hand

Tetum

Noun

mane

  1. man, specifically adult male human

Volapük

Noun

mane

  1. dative singular of man
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