apene

See also: apené and åpene

Ido

Alternative forms

• apen

Etymology

Borrowed from French à peine, Italian appena, Spanish apenas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈpene/

Adverb

apene

1. hardly, scarcely, barely

   Li apene regardis ni. ― They barely saw us.

Usage notes

The shortened version apen can be used if the following word begins with a vowel, but this is optional.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

apene m or f

1. definite plural of ape

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• apane

Noun

apene m or f

1. definite feminine plural of ape

Portuguese

Verb

apene

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈpene/ [aˈpe.ne]
• Rhymes: -ene
• Syllabification: a‧pe‧ne

Verb

apene

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