marine
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Recorded since c.1420, from Middle French marin, from Old French, from Latin marinus "of the sea", itself from mare "sea", from Proto-Indo-European *mori-/*mari- "body of water, lake" (cognate with Old English mere "sea, lake, pool, pond", Dutch meer, German Meer, all from Proto-Germanic *mari).
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marine
- Of, or pertaining to, the sea (marine biology, marine insurance.)
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of or pertaining to the sea
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marine (plural marines)
- A member of a marine corps, which is commonly designated by the plural.
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member of a marine corps
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[edit] Dutch
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French marine, from Latin marinus, derived from mare (“‘sea’”).
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marine f. (plural marines, diminutive marinetje)
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- (military) zeemacht
[edit] French
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From Latin marinus, derived from mare (“‘sea’”).
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- IPA: /ma.ʁin/
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marine
- Feminine singular form of marin.
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marine f. (plural marines)
- A navy
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marine
- First-person singular indicative present form of mariner.
- Third-person singular indicative present form of mariner.
- First-person singular subjunctive present form of mariner.
- Third-person singular subjunctive present form of mariner.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of mariner.
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marine f.
- Feminine plural form of marina.
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marine f.
- Plural form of marina.
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