See also: Messe, mêsse, meße, and mæsse

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messe

  1. plural of mes

Danish

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Etymology 1

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Via Middle Low German misse, Old Saxon missa from Medieval Latin missa, a past participle of the verb mittō (to send).

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messe c (singular definite messen, plural indefinite messer)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (eucharistic liturgy)
  2. (music) Mass (musical composition)
  3. fair (trade or art exhibition)
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From English mess, from Medieval Latin missum, a past participle of the verb mittō (to send).

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messe c (singular definite messen, plural indefinite messer)

  1. (military) mess (eating room)
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Derived from the first noun.

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messe (past tense messede, past participle messet)

  1. to chant
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French

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Inherited from Middle French messe, from Old French messe, from Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

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  • IPA(key): /mɛs/
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messe f (plural messes)

  1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)

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Friulian

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From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

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messe f (plural messis)

  1. (religion) mass

German

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messe

  1. inflection of messen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I

Hungarian

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metsz +‎ -je (personal suffix)

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛʃːɛ]
  • Hyphenation: mes‧se
  • Rhymes: -ʃɛ

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messe

  1. third-person singular subjunctive present definite of metsz

Hunsrik

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messe

  1. to measure

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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From Latin messem (harvest).

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messe f (plural messi)

  1. (literary) harvest, reaping, wheat, corn, crop
    Synonyms: mietitura, raccolto, biade
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmes.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: més‧se

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messe f pl

  1. plural of messa

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmes.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: més‧se

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messe f pl

  1. feminine plural of messo

Latin

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messe

  1. ablative singular of messis

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French messe, from Latin missa. The variant misse was influenced directly by the Latin.

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messe f

  1. mass (church service)

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  • Dutch: mis
  • Limburgish: mès
  • West Flemish: messe

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From a mixture of Anglo-Norman messe and Old English mæsse, both from Late Latin missa.

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messe (plural messes or messen)

  1. Mass (service where the Eucharist is performed)
  2. The Eucharist; Holy Communion (sacrament involving bread and wine).
  3. The act of going to Mass and participating.
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messe

  1. Alternative form of mes (serving)

Etymology 3

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messe

  1. Alternative form of messen (to serve)

Middle French

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From Old French messe.

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messe f (plural messes)

  1. (Christianity) mass

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Middle High German

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    From Old High German missa, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin missa, from Latin missiō, from mittō + -tiō.

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    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈmes̠s̠ə/

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    messe f

    1. (Roman Catholicism) Mass

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    • Central Franconian:
    • German: Messe

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    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “messe”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "messe" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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    Etymology

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    From Latin missa and Old Norse messa; from English mess (noun sense 3).

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    messe f or m (definite singular messa or messen, indefinite plural messer, definite plural messene)

    1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)
    2. a trade fair
    3. (military) a mess (mess room)

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    messe (imperative mess, present tense messer, passive messes, simple past and past participle messa or messet, present participle messende)

    1. to chant, intone (as in a Mass)

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    From Latin missa and Old Norse messa; from English mess (noun sense 3).

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    messe f (definite singular messa, indefinite plural messer, definite plural messene)

    1. (Christianity) Mass (church service)
    2. a trade fair
    3. (military) a mess (mess room)

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    messe (present tense messar, past tense messa, past participle messa, passive infinitive messast, present participle messande, imperative messe/mess)

    1. to chant, intone (as in a Mass)

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    Old French

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    From Late Latin missa, from Latin missum.

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    messe oblique singularf (oblique plural messes, nominative singular messe, nominative plural messes)

    1. (Christianity) mass

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    Old Irish

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    Etymology 1

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    From +‎ -se

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    messe (emphatic)

    1. I, me
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    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 94b7
      Amal as messe duda·forsat inna dúli, is mé dano bǽras mes fírían foraib.
      As it is I who have created the elements, so too it is I who will pass righteous judgment on them.
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 105b14
      Bed messe .i. no·comallaibthe ⁊ ro·mbad fírién insce Dǽ.
      That it would be me, i.e. that the word of God would be fulfilled and would be righteous.
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    messe

    1. past participle of midithir

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    Mutation of messe
    radical lenition nasalization
    messe
    also mmesse after a proclitic
    ending in a vowel
    messe
    pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/
    unchanged

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

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    • Hyphenation: mes‧se

    Etymology 1

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    From Latin messem.

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    messe f (plural messes)

    1. (agriculture) harvest (gathered crops)
      Synonyms: colheita, safra
    2. (agriculture) a field whose crops are ready for harvest
    3. (figurative) harvest; reward (product of labour)

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    Borrowed from English mess.

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    messe f (plural messes)

    1. (Portugal, military) mess; messroom

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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    messe

    1. inflection of messar:
      1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
      2. third-person singular imperative

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    From Middle Dutch messe, from Latin missa.

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    messe f

    1. mass (church service)

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    Etymology

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    From Middle English masse, from Anglo-Norman masse, from Latin massa.

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    messe

    1. mass

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    • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 56
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