hymne
See also: Hymne
English
Noun
hymne (plural hymnes)
- Obsolete spelling of hymn.
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hymnə/, [ˈhymnə]
Noun
hymne c (singular definite hymnen, plural indefinite hymner)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hymne | hymnen | hymner | hymnerne |
| genitive | hymnes | hymnens | hymners | hymnernes |
Derived terms
- hymnisk
References
- “hymne” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
hymne f (plural hymnes, diminutive hymnetje n)
- song of praise
Synonyms
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French hymne, hynne, from Old French ymne m or f, from Latin hymnus m, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος m (húmnos).
Formerly pronounced /in/ (as still in automne, damner); the modern pronunciation under influence of the spelling.
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /imn/
Audio: (file)
Noun
hymne m or f (plural hymnes)
Descendants
- → Romanian: imn n
Further reading
- “hymne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Noun
hymne
- vocative singular of hymnus