FromMiddle Englishdene, fromOld Englishdene.
dene (pluraldenes)
This, or perhaps Old Englishdene, is found elsewhere in placenames, particularly in southern England, includingDene Park in Tonbridge, Kent,The Dene in Southwater, Sussex,Deepdene in Dorking, Surrey,The Dene in Alresford, Hampshire,Dene Hollow in south Birmingham,Denefield in Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, andPrimrose Dene in Knottingley, Yorkshire
Perhaps related to Middle Low Germandüne(“dune”).
dene (pluraldenes)
dēne
dēne m
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FromOld Englishdene; possibly originally the same word asden(“den”).
dene
dene
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dene
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dene
dene
FromProto-Germanic*danją, fromProto-Indo-European*dʰen-(“low ground”).
dene f
Strongi-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dene | dene,dena |
| accusative | dene | dene,dena |
| genitive | dene | dena |
| dative | dene | denum |
dene
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| dene | dene pronounced with/ðʲ-/ | ndene |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromProto-Athabaskan*dəneˑ. Cognates includeNavajodiné andDogribdone.
dene (stem-dene-)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | sedeneé | naxedeneé | |
| 2nd person | nedeneé | ||
| 3rd person | 1) | — | gideneé |
| 2) | medeneé | godeneé | |
| 4th person | yedeneé | ||
| reflexive | sp. | ɂededeneé | kededeneé |
| unsp. | dedeneé | ||
| reciprocal | — | ɂełedeneé | |
| indefinite | ɂedeneé | ||
| areal | godeneé | ||
1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings
and the object is singular.
2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.
dene (definite accusativedeneyi,pluraldeneler)
dene
Fromde(“I”) +ne(“this”). Comparedema.
dene (possessive prefixti)
| independent | possessive prefix | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person singular | de | ti | |
| 2nd person singular | ni | ni | |
| 3rd person singular | me | mVan.,dVinan. | |
| 1st person plural | inclusive | ene | nV |
| exclusive | imi | mi | |
| 2nd person plural | ini | fi | |
| 3rd person plural | eme | di | |
V indicates the expected assimilated vowel of the following noun,
following standardWest Makian vowel harmony.