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newe

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English

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Adjective

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newe

  1. Archaic spelling of new.

Anagrams

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German

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Adjective

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newe

  1. inflection of new:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From Old English nīewe, from Proto-West Germanic *niwi, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwyos. More at new.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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newe

  1. new
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • English: new
  • Scots: new

Noun

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newe

  1. (astronomy) The new moon.
    • 1225, Dialogue on Vices and Virtues:
      Wið-uten ðe læche ðe loceð after mannes ikynde, þe newe oðer elde, and ðe wrihte his timber to keruen after ðare mone, ðe is ikyndelich þing; elles hit is al ȝedwoll.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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From Old English nefa.

Noun

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newe

  1. Alternative form of neve (nephew)

Ojibwe

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Noun

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newe (plural neweg)

  1. moccasin (snake), blow snake, puffing adder
  2. bull snake

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German neben, English anent.

Preposition

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newe

  1. beside, by the side of
  2. alongside, along the side of

Tocharian B

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Noun

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newe

  1. roar

Zazaki

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Adjective

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newe (comparative dehana newe, superlative tewr newe)

  1. new