snee

See also: Snee

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: snē, IPA^(key): /sniː/

Etymology 1

Compare Dutch snee, snede, and German Schneide.

Noun

snee (plural snees)

1. (obsolete) A large knife.

Etymology 2

Verb

snee (third-person singular simple present snees, present participle sneeing, simple past and past participle sneed)

1. Obsolete spelling of sny (abound, swarm, teem, be infested). [17th century]

Anagrams

• Nees, eens, esne, seen, sene

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Dutch

Alternative forms

• snede

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sneː/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -eː

Noun

snee m or f (plural sneden or snedes, diminutive sneetje n)

1. cut (an opening resulting from cutting)
2. slice (a piece cut off from a whole)

Related terms

• snijden

Further reading

• snee on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

Anagrams

• eens

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch snēo, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz.

Noun

snêe m or f

1. snow

Inflection

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Descendants

• Dutch: sneeuw
• Limburgish: snieë

Further reading

• “snee”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “snee”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN