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Is esne a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word esne is a Scrabble US word. The word esne is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

E1S1N1E1

Is esne a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word esne is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

E1S1N1E1

Is esne a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word esne is a Words With Friends word. The word esne is worth 5 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1S1N2E1

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4-letter words (5 found)

ENES,ESNE,SEEN,SENE,SNEE,

3-letter words (6 found)

EEN,ENE,ENS,NEE,SEE,SEN,

2-letter words (4 found)

EE,EN,ES,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from esne according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of esne

esne sene ense nese snee nsee esen seen eesn eesn seen esen enes nees eens eens nees enes snee nsee sene esne nese ense

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word esne. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in esne.

Definitions and meaning of esne

esne

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English esne, from Proto-West Germanic *asnī, from Proto-Germanic *asnijaz (“day labourer, hireling”), from Proto-Germanic *asniz, *asunz (“reward”), from Proto-Indo-European *os(e)n-, *es(e)n- (“summer, harvest, harvest-time”). Related to Old English earnian (“to labor for, strive after, deserve as the reward of labor, merit, earn, win”). More at earn.

Noun

esne (plural esnes)

  1. (Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.

See also

  • theow

Anagrams

  • Nees, eens, seen, sene, snee

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *ezene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /es̺ne/, [e̞z̺.ne̞]

Noun

esne inan

  1. milk

Declension

Further reading

  • "esne" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “esne” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Hungarian

Etymology

esik +‎ -ne (personal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛʃnɛ]
  • Hyphenation: es‧ne

Verb

esne

  1. third-person singular conditional present indefinite of esik

Latin

Etymology

From es (“are”), 2nd person singular of sum (“to be”) +‎ -ne (“focusing enclitic particle of polar questions”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈes.ne/, [ˈɛs̠nɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈes.ne/, [ˈɛzne]

Verb

esne

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of sumne (“are you [or are you not]?”)

Usage notes

Used to ask yes-no, polar questions related to existence or being, e.g. Esne senātor? (Are you a senator?)

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *asnī, from Proto-Germanic *asunz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈes.ne/, [ˈez.ne]

Noun

esne m

  1. a man of the servile class; a servant.

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: esne
  • → English: esne

Source: wiktionary.org