hymne

See also: Hymne

English

Noun

hymne (plural hymnes)

1. Obsolete spelling of hymn.

Anagrams

• hymen, Hymen

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hymnə/, [ˈhymnə]

Noun

hymne c (singular definite hymnen, plural indefinite hymner)

1. hymn

Declension

Declension of hymne

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hymne	hymnen	hymner	hymnerne
genitive	hymnes	hymnens	hymners	hymnernes

Derived terms

• hymnisk

References

• “hymne” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

hymne f (plural hymnes, diminutive hymnetje n)

1. song of praise

Synonyms

• lofzang

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French hymne, hynne, from Old French ymne m or f, from Latin hymnus m, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος m (húmnos).

Formerly pronounced /in/ (as still in automne, damner); the modern pronunciation under influence of the spelling.

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /imn/

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Noun

hymne m or f (plural hymnes)

1. hymn
2. anthem (especially a national anthem)

Descendants

• → Romanian: imn n

Further reading

• “hymne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Noun

hymne

1. vocative singular of hymnus