onde

See also: ónde and ondé

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English onde, ande, from Old English onda, anda (“zeal, indignation, anger, malice, envy, hatred”), from Proto-Germanic *andô (“breath, spirit, zeal”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe, blow”). Cognate with Scots aynd, eind, end (“breath”), German Ahnd, And (“pain, anguish”), Danish ånd, ånde (“breath, spirit”), Swedish anda, ande (“spirit, breath”), Icelandic andi (“spirit”), Latin anima (“breath, spirit”). More at animal.

Alternative forms

Noun

onde (usually uncountable, plural ondes)

  1. (obsolete) Envy; hatred; malice.
    Wrathe, yre, and onde — The Romaunt of the Rose.
  2. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Breath.
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • in ande
  • out of ande

Etymology 2

From Middle English onden (Northern dialect ande), from Old Norse anda (“to breathe”).

Alternative forms

Verb

onde (third-person singular simple present ondes, present participle onding, simple past and past participle onded)

  1. (intransitive, dialectal or obsolete) To breathe; breathe on.
Derived terms

Anagrams

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin unde.

Adverb

onde

  1. where

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *onъ (pronoun referring to a distant object). Its Czech cognates include pronouns onen, onam, onehdy, ondy, onak. Compare verb zaonačit[1][2] and Serbo-Croatian ondje ("over there").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈondɛ/
  • Hyphenation: on‧de

Pronoun

onde

  1. (dated) elsewhere

Synonyms

References

  1. ↑ "onen" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.
  2. ↑ "on" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 472.

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology 1

ond +‎ -e

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔnə]

Noun

onde n (singular definite ondet, plural indefinite onder)

  1. evil
  2. nuisance
Inflection

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔnə]

Adjective

onde

  1. definite singular of ond
  2. plural of ond

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch onde, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *unþī. Cognate to German Unde. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin unda.

Noun

onde f (plural onden, diminutive ondje n)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) wave

Synonyms

French

Etymology

From Old French unde, onde, from Latin unda, from Proto-Indo-European *unt-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃d/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

onde f (plural ondes)

  1. (technical) wave
  2. (literary, dated) water, especially calm water.

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin unda.

Noun

onde f (plural ondis)

  1. wave

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈon.de/, [ˈon̪d̪e]
  • Hyphenation: ón‧de

Etymology 1

From Latin unde.[1]

Adverb

onde (archaic)

  1. whence; from where or which

Conjunction

onde (archaic)

  1. whence; from where or which
  2. so that, in order to
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

onde f

  1. plural of onda

References

  1. ↑ Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

onde

  1. definite singular of ond
  2. plural of ond

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese onde, from Latin unde (“whence”). Compare Spanish donde.

Pronunciation

Adverb

onde (not comparable)

  1. (interrogative) where (at what place)
    Onde estão as chaves?
    Where are the keys?
  2. (interrogative) where (to what place)

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:onde.

Synonyms

  • (at what place): aonde (colloquial)
  • (to what place): aonde

Conjunction

onde

  1. where (at or in which place or situation)
    Procuro uma cidade onde possa viver tranquilamente.
    I look for a city where I can live tranquilly.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:onde.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Pronoun

onde

  1. where (the place in which)
    Onde ele nasceu é frio.
    Where he was born is cold.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:onde.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒːnde/
  • Hyphenation: o‧nde

Adverb

ónde (Cyrillic spelling о́нде)

  1. over there

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin unde

Adverb

onde

  1. Obsolete form of donde.

Usage notes

Still in use in some places of Spain.

Swedish

Adjective

onde

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of ond.
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