celle
See also: Celle
Danish
Etymology
From Latin cella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛlə]
Noun
celle c (singular definite cellen, plural indefinite celler)
- cell
Inflection
Declension of celle
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | celle | cellen | celler | cellerne |
| genitive | celles | cellens | cellers | cellernes |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛl/
Audio (Paris) (file) - Homophones: celles, sel, selle, sellent, selles, sels
Pronoun
celle f
- feminine singular of celui
- J'avais oublié ma gomme, alors j'ai emprunté celle de Pierre.
- I'd forgotten my eraser, so I borrowed Pierre's.
Derived terms
- celle-ci
- celle-là
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛl.le/
- Rhymes: -ɛlle
- Hyphenation: cèl‧le
Noun
celle f
- plural of cella
Latvian
Noun
celle f (5th declension)
- cell (room in a monastery for sleeping one person)
Declension
Declension of celle (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | celle | celles |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | celli | celles |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | celles | ceļļu |
| dative (datīvs) | cellei | cellēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | celli | cellēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | cellē | cellēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | celle | celles |
Middle English
Alternative forms
- cel, cell, scelle, sel, sell, selle
Etymology
From Old English cell and Old French cele, selle, both from Latin cella, from Proto-Italic *kelnā; compare halle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛl(ə)/
Noun
celle (plural celles or cellen)
- cell (dependent monastery)
- cell (residence of a monk or hermit).
- A private place room or building for habitation.
- A chamber or section, especially one of the brain's parts.
- (figuratively) A place of entrapment or confinement.
- (rare) A storage facility.
Descendants
- English: cell
- Scots: cell
References
- “celle, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- selle
Etymology
From Latin cella.
Noun
celle f or m (definite singular cella or cellen, indefinite plural celler, definite plural cellene)
- a cell (most, if not all, senses)
Derived terms
Terms derived from celle
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References
- “celle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- selle
Etymology
From Latin cella.
Noun
celle f (definite singular cella, indefinite plural celler, definite plural cellene)
- a cell (most, if not all, senses)
Derived terms
Terms derived from celle
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References
- “celle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.