English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (UK, US) IPA(No language code specified.): /paɪn/
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Etymology 1 edit
Frae Laitin pīnus, frae Proto-Indo-European *poi- (“sap, juice”). Cognate wi Sanskrit पितु (pitu, “sap, juice, resin”).
Noun edit
pine (coontable an uncoontable, plural Wt/sco/pines)
- (countable, uncountable) Ony coniferous tree o the genus Pinus.
- 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 1, Mr. Pratt's Patients:
- I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 3, The China Governess[1]:
- Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.
- The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine.
- 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 1, Mr. Pratt's Patients:
- (countable) Ony tree (uisually coniferous) which resembles a member o this genus in some respect.
- (uncountable) The wid o this tree.
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- bunya pine
- hoop pine
- Huon pine
- jack pine
- Norfolk Island pine
- pineal
- pineaiple
- pine beetle
- pinecone, pine cone
- pine needle
- pine nit
- pine tree
- stane pine
- white pine
- Wollemi pine
- yellae pine
Translations edit
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Etymology 2 edit
Old English pinian (“torment”), frae *pine “pain”, possibly frae Laitin poena (“punishment”), frae Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “penalty, fine, bloodmoney”). Cognate tae Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:debug' not found..
Entered Germanic wi Christianity; cognate tae Middle Dutch pinen, Auld Heich German pinon, Auld Norse pina.[1]
Noun edit
pine (plural Wt/sco/pines)
Translations edit
Verb edit
pine (third-person singular semple praisent Wt/sco/pines, praisent pairteeciple pining, simple past and past participle pined)
- Tae languish; tae lose flesh or wear away through distress; tae druip.
- Tickell
- The roses wither an the lilies pine.
- Tickell
- (intransitive) Tae lang, tae yearn so much that it causes sufferin.
- Laura was pining away for Bill all the time he was gone.
- 1855, John Sullivan Dwight (translator), “Oh Holy Night”, as printed in 1871, Adolphe-Charles Adam (music), “Cantique de Noël”, G. Schirmer (New York), originally by Placide Cappeau de Roquemaure, 1847
- Long lay the world in sin and error pining / Till He appear’d and the soul felt its worth
- 1994, Walter Dean Myers, The Glory Field[2], ISBN 978054505575, page 29:
- The way the story went was that the man's foot healed up all right but that he just pined away.
- (transitive) Tae grieve or mourn for.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Milton to this entry?)
- (transitive) Tae inflict pain upon; tae torment; tae tortur; tae afflict.
- Bishop Hall
- One is pined in prison, another tortured on the rack.
- Bishop Hall
Translations edit
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References edit
- ↑ “Wt/sco/pine” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Frae Old Saxon pīna (late Old Norse pina), frae Medieval Latin pēna (“punishment”), frae Laitin poena, frae Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ, “penalty, fine, bloodmoney”).
Noun edit
pine c (singular definite Wt/sco/pinen, plural indefinite Wt/sco/piner)
Inflection edit
common gender |
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Wt/sco/pine | Wt/sco/pinen | Wt/sco/piner | Wt/sco/pinerne |
genitive | Wt/sco/pines | Wt/sco/pinens | Wt/sco/piners | Wt/sco/pinernes |
Etymology 2 edit
Derived frae pine (“torment”). Compare Old Norse pína an Middle Low German pīnen.
Verb edit
Wt/sco/pine (imperative Wt/sco/pin, infinitive at Wt/sco/pine, present tense Wt/sco/piner, past tense Wt/sco/pinte, past participle er/har pint)
Synonyms edit
Italian edit
Noun edit
pine f
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Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Noun edit
pīne
Maori edit
Etymology edit
Probably Inglis pin
Noun edit
Wt/sco/pine
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Verb edit
Wt/sco/pine (present tense piner; past tense pinte; past participle pint)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Verb edit
Wt/sco/pine (present tense piner; past tense pinte; past participle pint; passive infinitive Wt/sco/pinast; present participle Wt/sco/pinande; imperative Wt/sco/pin)
West Frisian edit
Noun edit
pine