inne (pluralinnes)
- Obsolete form ofinn.
inne
- (dated or formal)singularpresentsubjunctive ofinnen
FromMiddle High Germaninne, fromOld High Germaninne, fromProto-Germanic*innai. CompareOld Englishinne.
inne
- Only used ininne sein,innehalten,innewerden etc.;inside
- “inne” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- J. C. Adelung (1793–1801) “inne”, inGrammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart (in German), 2nd edition
FromOld Irishinne.
inne m (genitive singularinne,nominative pluralinní)
- (anatomy, usually in theplural)bowels,guts,viscera
- Synonym:putóg
- middle,center
- innerfeelings
- (literary)intrinsicnature,essence,quality
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “inne”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 inne”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “inne”, inEnglish-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “inne”, inNew English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge,2013-2025
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inne
- in,inwards,inside
inne f
- inside, one'sinnerconsciousness
- ininne werden ―to notice
- ininne wesen ―to know
This noun needs aninflection-table template.
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
inne
- Contraction oficne.
- “inne (I)”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek,2000
- “inne (II)”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek,2000
- Verwijs, E.,Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “inne (II)”, inMiddelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff,→ISBN, page II
- Verwijs, E.,Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “inne (III)”, inMiddelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff,→ISBN, page III
FromOld Englishinn.
inne
- Alternative form ofin(“inn”)
FromOld Englishinne.
inne
- Alternative form ofin(“in”)
FromOld Norseinni.
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inne
- inside,indoors,in,within
- “inne” inThe Bokmål Dictionary.
FromOld Norseinni.
inne
- inside,indoors,in,within
- “inne” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.
FromProto-Germanic*innai.
inne (comparativeinnor,superlativeinnemest)
- inside,in;indoors
Mē is lēofre þæt iċ ūt gā þonne iċinne belīfe.- I'd rather go out than stayinside.
- c. 1000, unknown author, Vercelli Homily VII
Wīf sind tȳdru for þon þe hīe simleinne bēoþ, and nāht hefiġes ne wyrċaþ, and hīe oft baðiaþ, and simle on hnesċum beddum hīe restaþ.- Women are weak because they're alwaysinside, they don't do any heavy work, they take baths all the time, and they always rest in soft beds.
inne
- inflection ofinny:
- neuternominative/accusative/vocativesingular
- nonvirilenominative/accusative/vocativeplural
FromOld Swedishinne, fromOld Norseinni.
inne
- inside, (sometimes)indoors
- Synonym:(indoors)inomhus
- Antonym:ute
Han ärinne i huset- He'sinside the house
Inne i grottan lever en björn- A bear livesinside the cave
Han ärinne på klubben- He'sinside the club(på is often used for a building one is normally inside for a particular reason, where the emphasis is less on the building itself)
Ska vi ätainne ellerute?- Should we eatindoors oroutdoors?
See the usage notes forinuti(“inside, within”) for comparisons with that adverb and additional examples.
inne (notcomparable)
- in (currently in fashion)
- Synonym:hipp
- Antonyms:ute,passé
Det ärinne med vattensäng- Waterbeds arein
