wine
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: wīn, IPA(key): /waɪn/Category:English 1-syllable words#WINECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#WINE
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#WINEAudio (UK): (file)
Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#WINEAudio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -aɪnCategory:Rhymes:English/aɪn#WINECategory:Rhymes:English/aɪn/1 syllable#WINE
- Homophone: whine (wine–whine merger)Category:English terms with homophones#WINE
Etymology 1
Category:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WINECategory:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weh₁y-#WINEFrom Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#WINECategory:English terms derived from Middle English#WINE wyn, win, from Old EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Old English#WINECategory:English terms derived from Old English#WINE wīn, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WINE *wīn, from Proto-GermanicCategory:English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WINECategory:English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WINE *wīną, either directly or via LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#WINE vīnum (from Proto-ItalicCategory:English terms derived from Proto-Italic#WINE *wīnom) from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WINE *wóyh₁nom (“wine”). Doublet of vine and vinoCategory:English doublets#WINE.
Noun
wine (countable and uncountable, plural wines)Category:English lemmas#WINECategory:English nouns#WINECategory:English uncountable nouns#WINECategory:English countable nouns#WINECategory:English countable nouns#WINECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
- Wine is usually stronger than beer.Category:English terms with usage examples#WINE
- "Wine improves with age but I improve with wine," she slurred as she slid gracefully beneath the table.Category:English terms with usage examples#WINE
- 1859, Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, page 2:
- And David's Lips are lock't; but in divineCategory:English terms with quotations#WINE
High piping Péhlevi, with "Wine! Wine! Wine!
Red Wine!" — the Nightingale cries to the Rose
That yellow Cheek of her's to'incarnadine.
- 1964, Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 156:
- In Europe then [1925] we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well being and delight. Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary, and I would not have thought of eating a meal without drinking either wine or cider or beer.Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
- 2007 January 14, Howard G. Goldberg, “A Tour of Israel, Bottle by Bottle”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 30 June 2013:
- Admirers of Israel’s kosher and nonkosher wines need the 2007 edition of “Rogov’s Guide to Israeli Wines” (Toby Press, $19.95).Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
- 2022 January 22, Jonathan Reiner, “If you think that glass of wine is good for you, it’s time to reconsider”, in CNN:
- The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates promoted wine for various purposes, including reducing fevers and dressing wounds.Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
- An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.
- (countableCategory:English countable nouns#WINE) A serving of wine.
- I'd like three beers and two wines, please. My friend will have the same.Category:English terms with usage examples#WINE
- (uncountableCategory:English uncountable nouns#WINE) The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.
- wine:
Hyponyms
- (fermented grape juice): See Thesaurus:wine
Derived terms
- Adam's wine
- age like a fine wine
- age like fine wine
- age like wine
- altar wine
- amber wine
- aperitif wine
- apple wine
- barley wine
- bee wine
- bishop's wine
- blush wine
- bottle of wine
- box wine
- bread and wine
- British wine
- bum wine
- burglar's wine
- cake and wine
- cask wine
- cheese with your wine
- coca wine
- concrete oil of wine
- country wine
- dandelion wine
- days of wine and roses
- dessert wine
- distilled wine
- elderberry wine
- flowers of wine
- fortified wine
- fruit wine
- ginger wine
- good wine needs no bush
- grape wine
- high wine
- honey wine
- house wine
- ice wine
- in wine
- jug wine
- liqueur wine
- low wine
- made-wine
- May wine
- mulled wine
- new wine
- new wine in an old bottle
- new wine in an old wineskin
- New World wine
- nonwine
- oil of wine
- old wine in a new bottle
- old wine in new bottles
- orange wine
- osmanthus wine
- palm wine
- palm-wine
- palm wine guitar
- pear wine
- plum wine
- pop wine
- port wine
- port-wine mark
- port-wine stain
- preach water and drink wine
- prison wine
- put new wine in old bottles
- quaffing wine
- raisin wine
- realgar wine
- red wine
- red wine headache
- retsina wine
- rice wine
- rosé wine
- Shaoxing wine
- snake wine
- sops-in-wine
- sops of wine
- sparkling wine
- spiced wine
- spirit of wine
- spirits of wine
- split wine bottle
- steel wine
- still wine
- strawberry wine
- straw wine
- table wine
- tears of wine
- tea-wine
- tent wine
- the truth is in the wine
- toilet wine
- white wine
- wine acid
- winearita
- wine aunt
- winebag
- wine ball
- wine bar
- wineberry
- wine-bibber
- winebibber
- winebibbing
- wine biscuit
- wine-blue
- wine bottle
- wine-bottle
- wine bottleful
- wine-bottleful
- winebox
- wine cake
- wine cave
- wine cellar
- wine collar
- wine-colored
- wine-coloured
- wine cooler
- wine cooper
- wine cup
- winecup
- wine-dark
- wine flight
- wine fly
- wine from unpressed grapes
- wineful
- wine gallon
- wine glass
- wineglass
- wine-glass
- winegrape
- wine grape
- winegrower
- wine grower
- winegrowing
- wine growing
- wine gum
- winehall
- winehouse
- wine key
- wine lake
- wineland
- wineless
- winelike
- wine list
- winelore
- winemaker
- winemaking
- winemaster
- wine merchant
- winemerchant
- wine mom
- winemonger
- wine moth
- wine mum
- wine o'clock
- wine of opium
- wine-ology
- wineology
- wine palm
- winepot
- wine-press
- winepress
- winer
- wine rack
- wine rope
- wine route
- winery
- wine saver
- winese
- wine server
- wineshop
- wine shop
- wineskin
- winesop
- winespeak
- wine steward
- wine stewardess
- wine stone
- wine stopper
- wine taster
- winetaster
- winetasting
- wine tears
- wine thief
- winetini
- wine tosser
- wine-tree
- winetree
- winetrough
- wine trough
- wine up
- winevat
- wine vault
- wine vinegar
- wine waiter
- wine waitress
- wineware
- wine whey
- wine-whine merger
- wine, women and song
- winish
- wino wine
- winy
- Xeres wine
- xionghuang wine
- yellow wine
Descendants
Translations
Verb
wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)Category:English lemmas#WINECategory:English verbs#WINECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- (transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#WINE) To entertain (someone) with wine.
- 1919, Lee Meriwether, The War Diary of a Diplomat, Dodd, Mead and Company, page 159:
- Neither Major Wadhams nor I is accustomed to being wined and dined by perfect strangers who do not even present themselves, but leave servants to do the honors, consequently to both of us our present situation smacks of romance and adventure;Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
- (intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#WINE) To drink wine.
- 1839, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, The Clockmaker:
- I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
Usage notes
- The homophony of wine (and wining) with whine (and whining) is sometimes a point of humor, as with would you like some cheese with your /waɪn/? or if you're going to be whining then I need to be wining.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- beeswing
- bourguignonne
- brandy
- claret
- coq au vin
- enology, oenology
- enophile, oenophile
- gluhwein
- negus
- oenomel
- vinaceous
- vinager
- vinal
- Vinalia
- vinasse
- vindaloo
- vine
- vinegar
- vinic
- viniculture
- vinifera
- viniferous
- vinification
- vinify
- vinitor
- vino
- vinolence
- vinolency
- vinolent
- vinology
- vinomadefied
- vinometer
- vin ordinaire
- vinose
- vinosity
- vinotherapy
- vinous
- vin rosé
- vin rouge
- vinsanto
- vintage
- vintner
- vintry
- vinyl
Etymology 2
A variant of wind with simplification of the final consonant cluster; for the vowel quality, compare find, mind, rind.
Noun
wine (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#WINECategory:English nouns#WINECategory:English uncountable nouns#WINECategory:English uncountable nouns#WINECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- (BritishCategory:British English#WINE dialectCategory:English dialectal terms#WINE) Wind.
- 1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century:
- Vor voices rawze upon tha wineCategory:English terms with quotations#WINE
- 1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire:
- Aw how sholl I tell o’m—vor âll pirty maidens / When I pass’d ’em look’d back—ther smill rawze on tha wine.Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
Etymology 3
From Jamaican CreoleCategory:English terms derived from Jamaican Creole#WINE [Term?]Category:Jamaican Creole term requests#WINE, related to wind (verb).
Verb
wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)Category:English lemmas#WINECategory:English verbs#WINECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- (danceCategory:en:Dance#WINE, intransitiveCategory:English intransitive verbs#WINE) To perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.
- 1993, Shaggy, “Oh Carolina”:
- Carolina come wine 'pon me / Oh watch how di gyal grooveCategory:English terms with quotations#WINE
- 2010, Andoni Alonso, Pedro Oiarzabal, editors, Diasporas in the New Media Age: Identity, Politics, and Community, University of Nevada Press, →ISBN:
- Even when there are positive comments, as in the responses to “white boy wines to dancehall,” the origin of the white boy's ability to dance is attributed to skills derived from others: […] .Category:English terms with quotations#WINE
Middle English
Etymology 1
Category:Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WINECategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WINECategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WINEFrom Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#WINECategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#WINE wine, from earlier wini.
Pronunciation
Noun
wineCategory:Middle English lemmas#WINECategory:Middle English nouns#WINECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE (plural wines or wine) (Early Middle EnglishCategory:Early Middle English#WINE)
References
- “wine, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
Verb
wineCategory:Middle English lemmas#WINECategory:Middle English verbs#WINECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- alternative form of wyn (“wine”)
Etymology 3
Verb
wineCategory:Middle English lemmas#WINECategory:Middle English verbs#WINECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- alternative form of winnen (“to win”)
Related terms
Etymology 4
Noun
wineCategory:Middle English lemmas#WINECategory:Middle English nouns#WINECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)
Middle High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old High GermanCategory:Middle High German terms inherited from Old High German#WINECategory:Middle High German terms derived from Old High German#WINE wini.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈwinə/Category:Middle High German terms with IPA pronunciation#WINE
Noun
wine mCategory:Middle High German lemmas#WINECategory:Middle High German nouns#WINECategory:Middle High German entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Middle High German masculine nouns#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
Declension
Muna
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Muna terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#WINECategory:Muna terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#WINE *binəhiq, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Muna terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#WINECategory:Muna terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#WINE *binəSiq.
Noun
wineCategory:Muna lemmas#WINECategory:Muna nouns#WINECategory:Muna entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- seed
- Defepili kahitela mokesano so wine.
- They are selecting maize kernels as seed.
- seedlings
References
- “wine” in Webonary.org
North Frisian
Etymology
Category:North Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian#WINECategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:North Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WINESee the main entry.
Pronunciation
Verb
wineCategory:North Frisian lemmas#WINECategory:North Frisian verbs#WINECategory:North Frisian entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- (MooringCategory:Mooring North Frisian#WINE) alternative form of wune (“to win”)
Conjugation
| infinitive I | wine | |
|---|---|---|
| infinitive II | (tu) winen | |
| infinitive III | än win | |
| past participle | wünen | |
| imperative | win | |
| present | past | |
| 1st-person singular | win | wün |
| 2nd-person singular | wanst | wünst |
| 3rd-person singular | want | wün |
| plural | wine | wünen |
| perfect | pluperfect | |
| 1st-person singular | hääw wünen | häi wünen |
| 2nd-person singular | hääst wünen | häist wünen |
| 3rd-person singular | heet wünen | häi wünen |
| plural | hääwe wünen | häin wünen |
| future (schale) | future (wårde) | |
| 1st-person singular | schal wine | wård wine |
| 2nd-person singular | schäät wine | wårst wine |
| 3rd-person singular | schal wine | wårt wine |
| plural | schan wine | wårde wine |
Old English
Etymology
From earlier Old English wini, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WINE *wini, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WINECategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WINE *winiz, whence also Old Dutch wini, Old Saxon wini, Old High German wini, Old Norse vinr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#WINE *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wine mCategory:Old English lemmas#WINECategory:Old English nouns#WINECategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Old English masculine nouns#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
Usage notes
Used as a second element of many personal names. It could be appended to mythical creatures as in Ælfwine (“elf friend”) ; or animals as in Wulfwine (“wolf friend”); or inanimate objects as in Goldwine (“gold friend”); or locations as in Centwine (“Kent friend”); or features of nature as in Sǣwine (“sea friend”) and Æsċwine (“ash friend”); or kinds of people as in Pihtwine (“Pict friend”) and Bregowine (“prince friend”); or abstract concepts as in Ēadwine (“prosperity/happiness friend”) and Bōtwine (“repair/penance friend”). It was also often used with adjectives, usually praising the owner of the name, as in Beorhtwine (“bright friend”) and Ealdwine (“old friend”).
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wine | winas |
| accusative | wine | winas |
| genitive | wines | wina |
| dative | wine | winum |
Derived terms
- Æġlwine
- Ælfwine
- Æþelwine
- Aldwine
- Baduwine
- Baldwine
- Beaduwine
- Bealdwine
- Burgwine
- Centwine
- Cūþwine
- Cynewine
- Dæġwine
- Dēorwine
- Domwine
- Ealdwine
- Ealhwine
- Earnwine
- Eċġwine
- Eoforwine
- Eorpwine
- Ēosterwine
- Frēawine
- frēawine
- Frēowine
- Friþuwine
- Ġieldwine
- Godwine
- goldwine
- Goldwine
- gūþwine
- Heardwine
- Helpwine
- Herewine
- Hrōþwine
- Hūnwine
- Hyġewine
- Lēodwine
- Lēofwine
- Lustwine
- mǣġwine
- Mēġwine
- Merewine
- Ōswine
- Ōwine
- Pleġwine
- Sǣwine
- Siġewine
- sundorwine
- Tātwine
- Tīdwine
- Tilwine
- Torhtwine
- Trumwine
- Þeġnwine
- Þēodwine
- Wineberht
- winedryhten
- Winefriþ
- Winelāc
- winelēas
- winemǣġ
- winesċipe
- Wineþrȳþ
- Wulfwine
Descendants
References
- John R. Clark Hall (1916), “wine”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
Old Frisian
Etymology
From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#WINECategory:Old Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#WINE *wini, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#WINECategory:Old Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#WINE *winiz.
Noun
wine mCategory:Old Frisian lemmas#WINECategory:Old Frisian nouns#WINECategory:Old Frisian entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Old Frisian masculine nouns#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
Descendants
- North Frisian:
- Mooring: waane
References
- Hofmann, Dietrich; Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008), Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
Unami
Etymology
Verb
wine (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive))Category:Unami lemmas#WINECategory:Unami verbs#WINECategory:Unami inanimate intransitive verbs#WINECategory:Unami entries with incorrect language header#WINECategory:Pages with entries#WINECategory:Pages with 8 entries#WINE
- it snows, it is snowing
Related terms
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “wine”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project