antre
English
Etymology
From Middle French [Term?], from Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον (ántron). Doublet of antrum.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæn.tə(ɹ)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæn.tɚ/, [ˈæn.(ɾ)ɚ]
Noun
antre (plural antres)
- (archaic) Cavern; cave.
- 1818, John Keats, Endymion, Book II,
- Aye, millions sparkled on a vein of gold, / Along whose track the prince quick footsteps told, / With all its lines abrupt and angular: / Out-shooting sometimes, like a meteor-star, / Through a vast antre;
- 1879, George Meredith, The Egoist, Chapter XXIII: Treats of the Union of Temper and Policy,
- Seeing him as she did, she turned from him and shunned his house as the antre of an ogre.
- 1888, Richard Francis Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume 16:
- Hereat quoth he to himself, "If I enter this antre, haply shall I lose myself, and perish of hunger and thirst!"
- 1818, John Keats, Endymion, Book II,
French
Etymology
From Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον (ántron).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃tʁ/
Audio (Paris) (file) - Homophone: entre
Further reading
- “antre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- antri (nonstandard)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈan̪t̪re]
- Hyphenation: an‧tré
Noun
antré (first-person possessive antreku, second-person possessive antremu, third-person possessive antrenya)
Verb
antré
- to queue,
- to put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
- to arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
Conjugation
Conjugation of antre (meng-, transitive) | |||||
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Root | antre | ||||
Active | Involuntary | Passive | Imperative | Jussive | |
Active | mengantre | – | – | antre | antrelah |
Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
Causative / Applicative1 | mengantrekan | – | diantrekan | antrekan | antrekanlah |
Causative | |||||
Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
Causative / Applicative1 | – | – | – | – | – |
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. |
Derived terms
- antrean
- mengantre
- pengantre
- pengantrean
Further reading
- “antre” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Portuguese
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آنتره (antre), from French entrée.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑnt.ɾe/
Declension
Inflection | ||
---|---|---|
Nominative | antre | |
Definite accusative | antreyi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | antre | antreler |
Definite accusative | antreyi | antreleri |
Dative | antreye | antrelere |
Locative | antrede | antrelerde |
Ablative | antreden | antrelerden |
Genitive | antrenin | antrelerin |
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