corne

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: corné and čorne

English

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

corne (usually uncountable, plural cornes)

  1. Obsolete spelling of corn.
    • 1600, Hugh Platt, “Whether it be good to fill the holes with common earth, and to prepare the ſeed before it be ſet” (chapter 6), in The New and Admirable Arte of ſetting of Corne, page 24:
      I may ſhut vp this booke of plantes with a moſt famous and renowmed concluſion, I will heere declare how all kind of corne and pulſe, together with the vines themſelues ſhall recompence all our labours with great encreaſe.
    • 1622, John Downame, “Of ſuch Reaſons as may mooue vs to abhor carnall ſecuritie, and to vſe all meanes either to preuent it, or to be freed from it” (chapter VIII), in A Guide to Godlynesse: or, A Treatise of A Christian Life, page 51:
      [] Finally , at this our Sauiour alſo aymeth in the Parable of the rich Man, who abounding in all prouiſion, and hauing more Corne and Fruits then roome to beſtow them in, []

French

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Old French corne, from Vulgar Latin *corna (taken as a feminine singular), from Classical Latin cornua, plural of cornū (whence cor).

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /kɔʁn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʁn

Noun

[edit]

corne f (plural cornes)

  1. (countable) horn
  2. (uncountable) corn (callus)

Derived terms

[edit]

Further reading

[edit]

Anagrams

[edit]

Latin

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

corne

  1. vocative singular of cornus

Middle English

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Borrowed from Old French corne, corn; from Latin cornū.

Alternative forms

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

corne (plural cornes)

  1. (rare) callus
Descendants
[edit]
  • English: corn
References
[edit]

Etymology 2

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

corne

  1. Alternative form of corn (grain)

Old French

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Vulgar Latin *corna (taken as a feminine singular), from Classical Latin cornua, plural of cornū.

Noun

[edit]

corne oblique singularf (oblique plural cornes, nominative singular corne, nominative plural cornes)

  1. Alternative form of corn m (horn)

Descendants

[edit]

Portuguese

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

corne

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