encens
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): (Central) [ənˈsɛns]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ənˈsəns]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [enˈsens]
==== Noun ====
encens m (plural encensos)
incense
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ənˈsens]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [enˈsens]
==== Verb ====
encens
second-person singular present indicative of encendre
=== References ===
“encens”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old French encens, borrowed from Late Latin incēnsum, from Latin incendō.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɑ̃.sɑ̃/
(Southwest of France) IPA(key): /ɑ̃.sɑ̃s/
=== Noun ===
encens m (invariable)
incense (a perfume often used in the rites of various religions)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“encens”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Middle English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ancens, encense, encence, incens, incense
=== Etymology ===
From Old French encens, from Late Latin incēnsum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛnˈsɛns/
=== Noun ===
encens (plural encenss)
incense
smoke (especially from incense)
==== Derived terms ====
encensen
==== Descendants ====
English: incense
==== References ====
“encens, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 3 April 2018.
== Old French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin incēnsum, from Latin incendō.
=== Noun ===
encens oblique singular, m (oblique plural encens, nominative singular encens, nominative plural encens)
incense (a perfume often used in the rites of various religions)
==== Descendants ====
English: incense
French: encens
Norman: enchens