gine

See also: Gine, gine-, and ginę

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaɪn/

Verb

gine

  1. (Northern England, Virginia, obsolete) Alternative form of gwine.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪn/

Noun

gine (plural gines)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of gin (“machine”).

Danish

Noun

gine c (singular definite ginen, plural indefinite giner)

  1. mannequin, dummy

Declension

Declension of gine
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gine ginen giner ginerne
genitive gines ginens giners ginernes

Descendants

  • → Icelandic: gína

Further reading

Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟɪnʲə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English guinea.

Noun

gine m (genitive singular gine, nominative plural giní)

  1. (historical) guinea (coin worth 21 shillings)
Declension
Declension of gine (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative gine giní
vocative a ghine a ghiní
genitive gine giní
dative gine giní
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an gine na giní
genitive an ghine na nginí
dative leis an ngine
don ghine 		leis na giní

Etymology 2

See gin.

Noun

gine

  1. genitive singular of gin

Verb

gine

  1. present subjunctive analytic of gin

Mutation

Mutated forms of gine
radical lenition eclipsis
gine ghine ngine

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjiː.ne/
  • IPA(key): /ˈji.ne/

Verb

ġīne

  1. inflection of ġīnan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive

Verb

ġine

  1. inflection of ġīnan:
    1. second-person singular preterite indicative
    2. singular preterite subjunctive

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun

gine f (genitive singular gine, plural gineachan)

  1. gene
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