prinse

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from English prince.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prins/

Noun

prinse m (genitive singular prinse, plural prinsaghyn)

  1. prince

Synonyms

  • flah

Derived terms

  • ben-phrinse (“princess”)
  • prinsaght (“principality”)
  • prinsoil (“princely”)

Mutation

Mutation of prinse
radical lenition eclipsis
prinse phrinse brinse

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

Middle French

Verb

prinse

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of prendre

Noun

prinse f (plural prinses)

  1. capture; seizure
  2. prize; award

Descendants

  • French: prise

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (prise, supplement)
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (prise)
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