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 Danish wisnæ, from Old Norse visna (“to dry up, wither”).
Verb
visne (imperative visn, infinitive at visne, present tense visner, past tense visnede, perfect tense visnet)
Conjugation
Derived terms
- visnen
Related terms
References
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.