pone
English
Etymology 1
Inherited from Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman pone, from Late Latin pone, from Latin pōne, imperative of pōnere (“to place”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊni/
- (US) enPR: pōʹnē, IPA(key): /ˈpoʊni/
- Homophone: pony
Noun
pone (plural pones)
- (law, historical) A writ in law used by the superior courts to remove cases from inferior courts.
- (law, historical) A writ to enforce appearance in court by attaching goods or requiring securities.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Powhatan apones, appoans (“bread”), from Proto-Algonquian *apwa·n (“thing which has been baked or roasted”), whence also Abenaki abôn (“bread”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /poʊn/
- Rhymes: -əʊn
Noun
pone (countable and uncountable, plural pones)
- (Southern US) A baked or fried cornbread (bread made of cornmeal), often made without milk or eggs.
Derived terms
- corn pone
See also
- hominy grits
Etymology 3
Perhaps borrowed from Latin ponere.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊni/
- (US) enPR: pōʹnē, IPA(key): /ˈpoʊni/
- Homophone: pony
Noun
pone (plural pones)
- (card games, chiefly US) The last player to bet or play in turn.
Anagrams
- Nope, nope, open, peno-, peon
Ainu
Etymology
Possibly cognate to Japanese 骨 (hone), Korean 뼈 (ppyeo, “bone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pòꜛné/
Noun
pone (Kana spelling ポネ)
- bone
Interlingua
Verb
pone
- present of poner
- imperative of poner
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: pó‧ne
Verb
pone
- third-person singular present indicative of porre
Anagrams
- peno, penò
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpoː.ne/, [ˈpoːnɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.ne/, [ˈpɔːne]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *pozni, from Proto-Indo-European *pós-ni, from *pós. Related to post.
Preposition
pōne (+ accusative)
- behind; in the rear of
Adverb
pōne (not comparable)
- after, back, behind, in the rear
Verb
pōne
- second-person singular present active imperative of pōnō
References
- “pone”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pone”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Old French
Noun
pone m (oblique plural pones, nominative singular pones, nominative plural pone)
- pone (type of writ)
- Uncore demaundoms jugement de la variaunce entre le original e le pone
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Descendants
- → English: pone
Spanish
Verb
pone
- third-person singular present indicative of poner
Anagrams
- peón