sane
English
Etymology
Either borrowed from Latin sānus (“healthy; sane”), or a back-formation from sanity.
Pronunciation
Adjective
sane (comparative saner, superlative sanest)
- Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; thinking rationally.
- a sane mind
- Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge the effect of one's actions in an ordinary manner.
- a sane person
- Rational; reasonable; sensible.
- Try to go to bed at a sane time before your exams.
Synonyms
- (possessing mental faculties): in one's right mind, play with a full deck
- See also Thesaurus:sane.
Antonyms
- insane
- crazy
- unbalanced
- See also Thesaurus:insane.
Related terms
- (being healthy): sanity, mental health
- (possessing mental faculties): compos mentis, right-minded
Translations
mentally healthy
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mentally sound; possessing a rational mind
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Anagrams
Ajië
Pronunciation
Adjective
sane
References
- Template:cite. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
- Template:cite. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adverb
sane
Finnish
Etymology
< sana (“word”)
Pronunciation
Noun
sane
- (linguistics) vocable (word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning)
- word token
Declension
Inflection of sane (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | sane | saneet | |
genitive | saneen | saneiden saneitten | |
partitive | sanetta | saneita | |
illative | saneeseen | saneisiin saneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | sane | saneet | |
accusative | nom. | sane | saneet |
gen. | saneen | ||
genitive | saneen | saneiden saneitten | |
partitive | sanetta | saneita | |
inessive | saneessa | saneissa | |
elative | saneesta | saneista | |
illative | saneeseen | saneisiin saneihin | |
adessive | saneella | saneilla | |
ablative | saneelta | saneilta | |
allative | saneelle | saneille | |
essive | saneena | saneina | |
translative | saneeksi | saneiksi | |
abessive | saneetta | saneitta | |
instructive | — | sanein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
Italian
Adjective
- (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective sano.
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
sane
Latin
Etymology 1
sānus (“healthy; sane”) + -ē (adverb formant)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsaː.neː/, [ˈs̠äːneː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.ne/, [ˈsäːne]
Adverb
sānē (comparative sānius, superlative sānissimē)
- soundly, healthily, well
- soberly, sensibly, reasonably, discreetly
- (by extension) yes, truly, indeed; certainly, right, really; quite, very
- Synonym: valde
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsaː.ne/, [ˈs̠äːnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.ne/, [ˈsäːne]
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) sāne
References
- “sane”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sane”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sane in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) but this is not to the point: sed hoc nihil (sane) ad rem
- (ambiguous) but this is not to the point: sed hoc nihil (sane) ad rem
- “sane”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[2]
- “sane”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Portuguese
Verb
sane
Spanish
Verb
sane
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