bine

See also: biné, bîne, and bıne

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɪn/

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• Rhymes: -aɪn

Etymology 1

From bind (noun).

Noun

bine (plural bines)

1. (botany) A climbing plant which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a support (distinct from a vine, which climbs using tendrils or suckers).
   • 1900, Thomas Hardy, The Darkling Thrush:

     The tangled bine-stems scored the sky
     Like strings of broken lyres,
     And all mankind that haunted nigh
     Had sought their household fires.

Derived terms

• gaybine
• treebine (Cissus spp.)
• woodbine

Translations

climbing plant growing in a helix

• Dutch: slingerplant (nl) f

Etymology 2

From Wills's Woodbine (cigarettes).

Noun

bine (plural bines)

1. (UK, slang) A cigarette.

   Synonym: fag

Anagrams

• Bien, be-in, bein, bein'

Abon

Numeral

bine

1. four

References

• Roger Blench, The Tivoid languages: Classification and comparative wordlist (2011)

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish bine (“crime; wrong-doing; fault; harm, damage, injury”).

Noun

bine m (genitive singular bine)

1. (literary) harm, injury

Declension

Declension of bine

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative bine Vocative a bhine Genitive bine Dative bine

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Nominative an bine Genitive an bhine Dative leis an mbine don bhine

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
bine	bhine	mbine
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “bine”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “bine”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ne/
• Rhymes: -ine
• Hyphenation: bì‧ne

Adjective

bine f

1. feminine plural of bino

Anagrams

• beni

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbiː.ne/, [ˈbiːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ne/, [ˈbiːne]

Numeral

bīne

1. vocative masculine singular of bīnus

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian binda, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną.

Verb

bine

1. (Mooring) to bind

Conjugation

Mooring conjugation of bine

infinitive I	bine
infinitive II	tu binen
infinitive III	än bin
past participle	bünen
imperative	bin
	present	past
1st-person singular	ik bin	ik bün
2nd-person singular	dü banst	dü bünst
3rd-person singular	hi/jü/et bant	hi/jü/et bün
1st-person dual	wat bine	wat bünen
2nd-person dual	jat bine	jat bünen
1st-person plural	we bine	we bünen
2nd-person plural	jam bine	jam bünen
3rd-person plural	ja bine	ja bünen
	perfect	pluperfect
1st-person singular	ik hääw bünen	ik häi bünen
2nd-person singular	dü hääst bünen	dü häist bünen
3rd-person singular	hi/jü/et heet bünen	hi/jü/et häi bünen
1st-person dual	wat hääwe bünen	wat häin bünen
2nd-person dual	jat hääwe bünen	jat häin bünen
1st-person plural	we hääwe bünen	we häin bünen
2nd-person plural	jam hääwe bünen	jam häin bünen
3rd-person plural	ja hääwe bünen	ja häin bünen
	future
1st-person singular	ik wård bine
2nd-person singular	dü wårst bine
3rd-person singular	hi/jü/et wårt bine
1st-person dual	wat wårde bine
2nd-person dual	jat wårde bine
1st-person plural	we wårde bine
2nd-person plural	jam wårde bine
3rd-person plural	ja wårde bine

Derived terms

• ferbine

Ojibwe

Noun

bine (plural bineg)

1. partridge

Noun

bine (plural binewag)

1. partridge, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin bene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ne/

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Adverb

bine

1. well

Derived terms

• binevenit

Adjective

bine m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. handsome

Declension

Declension of bine (invariable)

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	bine		bine	bine	bine
	definite	—		—	—	—
genitive/ dative	indefinite	bine		bine	bine	bine
	definite	—		—	—	—

Noun

bine n (uncountable)

1. good
2. wellbeing

   Synonym: bunăstare

Related terms

• bun

Spanish

Verb

bine

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

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian binda, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbinə/

Verb

bine

1. to bind

Inflection

Strong class 3
infinitive	bine
3rd singular past	bûn
past participle	bûn
infinitive	bine
long infinitive	binen
gerund	binen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	byn	bûn
2nd singular	bynst	bûnst
3rd singular	bynt	bûn
plural	bine	bûnen
imperative	byn
participles	binend	bûn

Derived terms

• bynwurd

Further reading

• “bine (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011