vin

Alternative forms

• yin, vinu, yinu

Etymology

From Latin veniō. Compare Daco-Romanian veni, vin.

Verb

vin first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative vini or vine, past participle vinitã or vinjitã)

1. to come

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪn]

Noun

vin f

1. genitive plural of vina

Etymology

From Old Danish win, from Old Norse vín, from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viːˀn/, [ˈʋiˀn]
• Homophone: hvin
• Rhymes: -in

Noun

vin c (singular definite vinen, plural indefinite vine)

1. (uncountable) wine (an alcoholic beverage made from grapes)
2. (uncountable, mostly in the plural) wine (a certain type of wine, from a particular region, vine sort, year etc.)
3. vine (a plant carrying grapes, belonging to the family Vitis)

References

• “vin” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vinne, from Old Dutch *finna, from Proto-Germanic *finnō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɪn

• Audio:

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Noun

vin f (plural vinnen, diminutive vinnetje n)

1. fin
2. fin (aircraft component)

Further reading

• “vin” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Pronoun

vin

1. accusative of vi

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīnum.

Noun

vin m (plural vins) (ORB, broad)

1. wine

References

• vin in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• vin in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French vin, from Old French vin, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃/

• Audio:

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• Homophones: vain, vainc, vaincs, vains, vingt, vingts, vins, vint, vînt

Noun

vin m (plural vins)

1. wine

   Synonym: pinard

Further reading

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

Etymology

From Latin vīnum.

Noun

vin m (plural vins)

1. wine

Etymology 1

Inflected form of ver (“to see”).

Etymology 2

Inflected form of vir (“to come”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɪːn/
• Rhymes: -ɪːn

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vin.

Etymology 2

See vinur.

Noun

vin m (apocopated)

1. Apocopic form of vino

Etymology

A contraction of vīs (“you want”) (from volō (“I wish, want”)) and -ne (interrogative enclitic).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯iːn/, [u̯iːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /vin/, [vin]

Contraction

vīn

1. Do you want?

References

• “vin”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “vin”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Noun

vin m (please provide plural)

1. wine

Etymology

From Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vĩː/
• (Milan) IPA^(key): /viŋ/
• (Eastern Lombard) IPA^(key): /(v)i/

Noun

vin m

1. wine (alcoholic beverage)

Etymology

Inherited from French vingt (“twenty”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃/
• Rhymes: -ɛ̃

Numeral

vin

1. twenty

Etymology 1

From Latin vinum.

Etymology 2

From Latin venio. Compare Romanian veni, vin.

Noun

vin

1. Alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)

Etymology

From Old French vin,from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vĩ/

Noun

vin m (plural vins or vinz)

1. wine (alcoholic beverage)
   • 1530, anonymous, Quand je bois du vin clairet (tourdion):

     Quand je bois du vin clairet
     Ami tout tourne, tourne, tourne, tourne
     Aussi désormais je bois Anjou ou Arbois
     Chantons et buvons, à ce flacon faisons la guerre
     Chantons et buvons, les amis, buvons donc !

     When I drink a clairet wine,
     friend, everything spins, spins, spins,
     So these days I drink Anjou or Arbois wine.
     Let us sing and drink and declare war on this bottle,
     Let us sing and drink, friends, let us therefore drink!

Noun

vin

1. woman

Further reading

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)

Noun

vin

1. female entity
2. woman

See also

• vinang ('the woman', with anaphor marker)

Further reading

• Julie Barbour, A Grammar of Neverver (2012, →ISBN

Etymology

From Old Norse vín, from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋiːn/
• Rhymes: -iːn

Noun

vin m (definite singular vinen, indefinite plural viner, definite plural vinene)

1. wine

References

• “vin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology 1

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

vin

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

From Old Norse vín, from Latin vīnum (“wine”).

Etymology 2

References

• “vin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vi]

• Audio:

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Noun

vin m (plural vins)

1. wine

Etymology

From Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom. Cognates include Ancient Greek ϝοῖνος (woînos, Aeolic variant), Ancient Greek οἶνος (oînos), Umbrian 𐌅𐌉𐌍𐌖 (vinu). The nominative singular derives from attested Vulgar Latin vīnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvin/

Noun

vin oblique singular, m (oblique plural vins, nominative singular vins, nominative plural vin)

1. wine
   • Circa 1250, uncertain composer, Mout sont vallant cil de Gant (motet):

     Par verité
     j’ai esprové
     qu vin rinois
     passent francois
     et touz vins aucourrois.

     Truly I have found Rhineland wine to surpass both that of France and all the wines of Auxerre.