newe

English

Adjective

newe

1. Archaic spelling of new.

Anagrams

• Ewen, enew, ween

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German

Adjective

newe

1. inflection of new:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English nīwe, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos. More at new.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niu̯(ə)/
• Rhymes: -iu̯(ə)

Adjective

newe

1. new

Derived terms

• Newgate

Descendants

• Scots: new
• English: new

Noun

newe

1. (astronomy) The new moon.
   • 1225, Dialogue on Vices and Virtues

     Wið-uten ðe læche ðe loceð after mannes ikynde, þe newe oðer elde, and ðe wrihte his timber to keruen after ðare mone, ðe is ikyndelich þing; elles hit is al ȝedwoll.

Synonyms

• newe mone

Etymology 2

From Old English nefa.

Noun

newe

1. Alternative form of neve (“nephew”)

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Ojibwe

Noun

newe (plural neweg)

1. moccasin (snake), blow snake, puffing adder
2. bull snake

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Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German neben, English anent.

Preposition

newe

1. beside, by the side of
2. alongside, along the side of

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Zazaki

Adjective

newe (comparative dehana newe, superlative tewr newe)

1. new