cene

cene

See also: cené, cenę, cène, Cène, çene, and -cene

English

Etymology

Blend of control +‎ gene

Noun

cene (plural cenes)

1. (genetics) A control gene.

Derived terms

• cenome

Anagrams

• -ence

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Friulian

Etymology

From Latin cēna.

Noun

cene f (plural cenis)

1. dinner, supper (evening meal)

Synonyms

• gustà

Related terms

• cenâ

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Italian

Noun

cene f

1. plural of cena

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kōniz. Cognate with Old High German kuoni, Old Norse kænn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeːne/

Adjective

cēne

1. bold
2. valiant

Declension

Weak							Strong
case	singular			plural			case	singular			plural
	m	n	f					m	n	f	m	n	f
nominative	cēna	cēne	cēne	cēnan			nom.	cēne	cēne	cēne	cēne	cēne	cēna, -e
accusative	cēnan	cēne	cēnan				acc.	cēnne	cēne	cēne	cēne	cēne	cēna, -e
genitive	cēnan			cēnra, cēnena			gen.	cēnes	cēnes	cēnre	cēnra
dative	cēnan			cēnum			dat.	cēnum	cēnum	cēnre	cēnum
							instrumental	cēne

Derived terms

• cēnlīċe

Descendants

• Middle English: kene
  • English: keen
  • Scots: keen

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

• cenae

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʲene/

Pronoun

cene

1. third-person singular masculine/neuter of cen: without him/it

Adverb

cene

1. besides
2. in any case
3. already

Derived terms

• olchenae

Descendants

• Irish: cheana
• Manx: hannah
• Scottish Gaelic: cheana

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Spanish

Verb

cene

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cenar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cenar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of cenar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of cenar.