gine

See also: Gine, gine-, and ginę

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡaɪn/

Verb

gine

1. (Northern England, Virginia, obsolete) Alternative form of gwine

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɪn/

Noun

gine (plural gines)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of gin (“machine”)

Danish

Noun

gine c (singular definite ginen, plural indefinite giner)

1. mannequin, dummy

Declension

Declension of gine

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gine	ginen	giner	ginerne
genitive	gines	ginens	giners	ginernes

Descendants

• → Icelandic: gína

Further reading

• “gine” in Den Danske Ordbog

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɟɪnʲə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English guinea.

Noun

gine m (genitive singular gine, nominative plural giní)

1. (historical) guinea (coin worth 21 shillings)

Declension

Declension of gine (fourth declension)

bare forms case singular plural nominative gine giní vocative a ghine a ghiní genitive gine giní dative gine giní forms with the definite article case singular plural nominative an gine na giní genitive an ghine na nginí dative leis an ngine don ghine leis na giní

Etymology 2

See gin.

Noun

gine

1. genitive singular of gin

Verb

gine

1. present subjunctive analytic of gin

Mutation

Mutated forms of gine

radical	lenition	eclipsis
gine	ghine	ngine

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjiː.ne/
• IPA^(key): /ˈji.ne/

Verb

ġīne

1. inflection of ġīnan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive

Verb

ġine

1. inflection of ġīnan:
   1. second-person singular preterite indicative
   2. singular preterite subjunctive

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gine f (genitive singular gine, plural gineachan)

1. gene