asse

• IPA^(key): /æs/

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• Rhymes: -æs

asse (plural asses)

1. Obsolete spelling of ass

asse (plural asses)

1. (obsolete) The Cape fox (Vulpes chama)
   • 1910, Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 ed. Vol. 10‎, page 769:

     South of the Zambezi the group reappears in the shape of the asse-fox or fennec, (V. cama), a dark-coloured species, with a black tip to the long, bushy tail and reddish-brown ears.

• asse in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

• ESAs, Essa, SAEs, SASE, SSAE, Seas, ases, seas

• assu, essen, ässe, ässä

From Old High German ezzan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, Dutch eten, English eat, Swedish äta.

asse

1. (Carcoforo) to eat

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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asse m (plural asses)

1. a type of pickaxe used in tunneling

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈas.se/
• Rhymes: -asse
• Hyphenation: às‧se

From Latin axis, axem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

asse f (plural assi)

1. board (of wood)

   Synonyms: pancone, tavola

2. beam (gymnastic)

From Latin assis, variant of axis.

asse m (plural assi)

1. axle
2. (mathematics, physics) axis
3. (anatomy) axis (vertebra)

   Synonym: epistrofeo

• assiale

From Latin as.

asse f (plural assi)

1. (historical, Ancient Rome) as (any of several coins of Rome)

• -essa, essa

asse

1. ablative singular of as

From Proto-Samic *ësē.

asse

1. inner/meat-side of a skin

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

From Old English assa.

• as

asse (plural assen or asses)

1. ass, donkey

• English: ass
• Yola: ess

• “asse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

asse

1. Alternative form of axen (“to ask”)

• assa

From Proto-Celtic *ad-sādo-syos.[1]

asse (comparative assu)

1. easy

• anse

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “2 assa(e)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

asse

1. locative singular of assa
2. accusative plural of assa

From Proto-Samic *ësē.

asse

1. inner/meat-side of a skin

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

asse

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