ente
Asturian
Etymology
Preposition
ente
Dutch
Verb
ente
- (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of enten
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
ente
- inflection of enter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Noun
ente f (plural entes)
- verbal noun of enter
Further reading
- “ente”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Betawi ente (“you”), from Arabic أَنْتَ (ʔanta, “you”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛntɛ/
- Hyphenation: én‧té
Pronoun
énté
Alternative forms
Synonyms
Indonesian informal second-person pronouns:
- anta (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
- antum (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
- coen (slang, East Java)
- ente (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
- kamu (intimate)
- ko, kowe (informal, Java)
- kon, koen (colloquial, East Java)
- lu, lo, loe, elu (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
- mika, mike (informal, Eastern Sumatra)
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: èn‧te
Audio: (file)
Noun
ente m (plural enti)
Related terms
- entelecheia
- entelechia
See also
Latin
Noun
ente
- ablative singular of ens
Luganda
Etymology
From an Eastern Sudanic language.
Noun
ente (class III, plural ente, base state nte, plural base state nte)
References
- Snoxall, R. A. (1967) Luganda-English Dictionary - with an Introduction on the Tonal System, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 259
- Murphy, John D. (1972) Luganda-English Dictionary, United States: The Catholic University of America Press, →ISBN, page 451
- Schoenbrun, David (1993) “We Are What We Eat: Ancient Agriculture Between the Great Lakes”, in The Journal of African History, volume 4, number 1, pages 1–31
Norman
Etymology 1
From Old French entre, from Latin inter.
Alternative forms
- entre (Jersey)
Preposition
ente
Etymology 2
Of Germanic origin (compare Dutch ent).
Noun
ente f (plural entes)
Synonyms
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈen.te/
Noun
ente
- dative singular of ent
Pali
Alternative forms
- 𑀏𑀦𑁆𑀢𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- एन्ते (Devanagari script)
- এন্তে (Bengali script)
- එන්තෙ (Sinhalese script)
- ဧန္တေ or ဨန္တေ or ဢေၼ္တေ or ဢေၼ်တေ (Burmese script)
- เอนฺเต or เอนเต (Thai script)
- ᩑᨶ᩠ᨲᩮ (Tai Tham script)
- ເອນ຺ເຕ or ເອນເຕ (Lao script)
- ឯន្តេ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄬𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄬 (Chakma script)
Adjective
ente
- masculine/neuter locative singular of enta, which is present active participle of eti (“to come”)
- masculine accusative plural of enta, which is present active participle of eti (“to come”)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin entem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ẽtɨ, (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi
- Hyphenation: en‧te
Noun
ente m (plural entes)
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈente/ [ˈẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: en‧te
Noun
ente m (plural entes)
- (philosophy) being
- entity
- Synonym: entidad
- 2021 April 5, Guillermo Abril, “Puigdemont, la república virtual sobre la Cataluña real”, in El País[1]:
- Fuentes del organismo aseguran que se trata de un ente político tangible, con seis técnicos que trabajan a diario y unos 200 consejos locales desplegados en Cataluña.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
Further reading
- “ente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tocharian B
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *ente (whence also Tocharian A äntannene (“where”) and äntāne (“when”)), from *enä + a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *tód, a form of *só (“this, that”).
Pronoun
ente
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ente”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 90-91
Tooro
Etymology
From en- (class 9 noun prefix) + Proto-Sog Eastern Sudanic *-te. Cognate with Luganda ente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /éːnte/
- Rhymes: -éːnte
- Hyphenation: e‧nte
Noun
ente class 9 (plural ente class 10, augmentless nte, plural augmentless nte)
References
- Kaji, Shigeki (2007) A Rutooro Vocabulary[2], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 26-27
- Schoenbrun, David (1993) “We Are What We Eat: Ancient Agriculture Between the Great Lakes”, in The Journal of African History, volume 4, number 1, pages 1–31