asen

See also: åsen

Abenaki

Noun

asen (inanimate, plural asenal)

  1. a rock, a stone

Ao

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Central Naga *a-san, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *səwr (sour).

    Pronunciation

    • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˥.sɯn˩/, [a˥.sɯn˩]

    Verb

    asen

    1. (Chungli) to be sour
    Inflection
    Inflection of asen (Chungli)
    Affirmative Negative
    Past Simple asen masen
    Perfect senogo mesenogo
    Present Simple asener masener
    Progressive sendar
    sendagi
    mesendar
    mesendagi
    Future/infinitive asentsü masentsü
    Imperative senang tasen
    Present participle sena meseni
    Conditional senra
    senrabang
    mesenra
    mesenrabang

    Etymology 2

      From Proto-Central Naga *a-saːn, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sar (new).

      Pronunciation

      • (Chungli) IPA(key): /a˧.sɯn˧/, [a˧.sɯn˧]

      Verb

      asen

      1. (Chungli) to be new

      Etymology 3

        Pronoun

        asen

        1. our
        Derived terms

        Further reading

        • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages 60, 226-228

        Asturian

        Verb

        asen

        1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of asar

        Danish

        Etymology

        From Old Danish asnæ, from Old Norse asni, from Old French asne, from Latin asinus. Largely replaced by Middle Low German esel, see æsel. Cognates include Swedish åsna, Icelandic asni and Faroese asni.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈæˀsən/

        Noun

        asen (singular definite asnet, plural indefinite asner)

        1. Used as a mild insult to or about a person whom one envies or harbors a certain dislike for.
        2. (dated) donkey, ass, (only used as a comparison).
          stædig som et asen
          stubborn as a mule

        Inflection

        Declension of asen

        gender
        singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative asen asnet asner asnerne
        genitive asens asnets asners asnernes

        Derived terms

        • heldige asen.
        • stædige asen.

        Noun

        asen c

        1. definite singular of as

        References

        Galician

        Verb

        asen

        1. inflection of asar:
          1. third-person plural present subjunctive
          2. third-person plural imperative

        Middle High German

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈaːs̠ən/

        Noun

        āsen n

        1. dative plural of ās

        Norwegian Nynorsk

        Etymology 1

        From Old Norse asni, from Latin asinus.

        Noun

        asen n (definite singular asenet, indefinite plural asen, definite plural asena)

        1. donkey, ass
          Synonym: esel

        Etymology 2

        Perfect participle of asa.

        Adjective

        asen (neuter ase, definite singular and plural asne, comparative asnare, indefinite superlative asnast, definite superlative asnaste)

        1. angry
        2. naggy, noisy

        Participle

        asen

        1. past participle of asa

        References

        Romansh

        Alternative forms

        Etymology

          Inherited from Latin asinus.

          Noun

          asen m (plural asens)

          1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) (male) donkey, ass

          Coordinate terms

          Spanish

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): /ˈasen/ [ˈa.sẽn]
          • Rhymes: -asen
          • Syllabification: a‧sen
          • Homophone: (Latin America) hacen

          Verb

          asen

          1. inflection of asar:
            1. third-person plural present subjunctive
            2. third-person plural imperative
          2. third-person plural present indicative of asir

          Swedish

          Noun

          asen

          1. definite singular of as c (one of the Æsir (Old Norse gods))
          2. definite plural of as n (carrion, carcass; asshole)

          Anagrams

          Vietnamese

          Chemical element
          As
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          Etymology

          From French arsenic.

          Pronunciation

          • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ sɛn˧˧]
          • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ sɛn˧˧]
          • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ sɛn˧˧]
          • Phonetic spelling: a xeń

          Noun

          asen

          1. arsenic

          Welsh

          Pronunciation

          • IPA(key): /ˈasɛn/

          Etymology 1

          From Middle Welsh assen, from Proto-Brythonic *asen (compare Old Cornish asen, Middle Breton asen), from Latin asina.

          Noun

          asen f (plural asennod)

          1. she-ass, jenny

          Etymology 2

          From Proto-Celtic *ast (via a derivative *astinā; compare Cornish asenn), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ (bone) (compare Irish easna, Latin os, Albanian asht). Doublet of ais, related to asgwrn.

          Noun

          asen f (plural asennau)

          1. rib (curved bone)
          Synonyms

          Mutation

          Mutated forms of asen
          radical soft nasal h-prothesis
          asen unchanged unchanged hasen

          Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
          All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.