snee

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, UK, US) enPR: snē, IPA(key): /sniː/ Rhymes: -iː === Etymology 1 === Compare Dutch snee, snede, and German Schneide. ==== Noun ==== snee (plural snees) (obsolete) A large knife. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== snee (third-person singular simple present snees, present participle sneeing, simple past and past participle sneed) Obsolete spelling of sny (“to abound, swarm, teem, be infested”) [17th century]. === See also === snick or snee === Anagrams === seen, sene, Sene, eens, esne, Nees == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sneː/ Hyphenation: snee Rhymes: -eː === Etymology 1 === From older snede with syncope of d, from Middle Dutch snede. ==== Noun ==== snee f (plural sneden or snedes, diminutive sneetje n) cut (an opening resulting from cutting) Synonym: insnijding slice (a piece cut off from a whole) ===== Alternative forms ===== snede ===== Related terms ===== snijden ===== Descendants ===== → Papiamentu: snechi === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== snee f (uncountable, no diminutive) (now dialectal, otherwise obsolete) alternative form of sneeuw === Further reading === snee on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl === Anagrams === eens == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch snēo m. === Noun === snêe m or f snow ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: sneeuw, snee (now dialectal, otherwise obsolete)Afrikaans: sneeuNegerhollands: sneew→ Papiamentu: sneu, sneeuw→ Sranan Tongo: snew Limburgish: Schnië, snieë === Further reading === “snee”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “snee”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN