visne
English
Etymology
From Old French visné, veisiné, visnet (“neighborhood”), from Vulgar Latin *vīcīnātus, from Latin vīcīnus (“neighboring, a neighbor”). See vicinity.
Noun
visne (plural visnes)
- (law, obsolete or historical) neighborhood; vicinity; venue
References
- “visne”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse visna (“to dry up, wither”).
Verb
visne (imperative visn, infinitive at visne, present tense visner, past tense visnede, perfect tense visnet)
References
- “visne” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ʋɪs.nɑ/
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
- visna (as a-infinitive)
Verb
visne (present tense visnar, past tense visna, past participle visna, passive infinitive visnast, present participle visnande, imperative visne/visn)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Adjective
visne
References
- “visne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.