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English

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A fishing net
A net of a dodecahedron

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  • enPR:nĕt,IPA(key):/nɛt/
  • Audio(US):(file)
  • Rhymes:-ɛt

Etymology 1

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    Proto-Indo-European*neHd-der.
    Proto-Germanic*natją
    Proto-West Germanic*nati
    Old Englishnett
    Middle Englishnet
    Englishnet

    FromMiddle Englishnet,fromOld Englishnet,nett,fromProto-West Germanic*nati,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

    Cognate withWest Frisiannet,Low GermanNett,Dutchnet,GermanNetz,Danishnet,Swedishnät.

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    net(pluralnets)

    1. Ameshofstring,cordorrope.
      a hairnet;amosquitonet;a tennisnet
    2. A device made from such mesh, used forcatchingfish, butterflies, etc.
      • 1913,Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln,chapter I, inMr. Pratt’s Patients,New York, N.Y., London:D[aniel] Appleton and Company,→OCLC:
        Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand. We spent consider'ble money getting 'em reset, and then a swordfish got into the pound and tore thenetsall to slathers, right in the middle of the squiteague season.
    3. A device made from such mesh, generally used fortrappingsomething.
      • 1983,Richard Ellis,The Book of Sharks,Knopf,→ISBN,page190:
        Thenetshave to be checked to make sure that they are not tangled up and therefore useless, and the carcasses of the dead sharks are removed.
    4. Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
      Petrinet
    5. (by extension)Atrap.
      caught in the prosecuting attorney'snet
    6. (geometry)Any set ofpolygonsjoined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form a givenpolyhedron.
    7. Asystemthatinterconnectsa number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
      1. (electronics)Aconductorthat interconnects two or morecomponentterminals.
    8. (sports)A framework backed by a mesh, serving as thegoalinhockey,soccer,lacrosse,etc.
      • 2010December 29, Mark Vesty, “Wigan 2-2 Arsenal”,inBBC:
        Wigan had N'Zogbia sent off late on but Squillaci headed into his ownnetto give the home side a deserved point.
      The striker headed the ball into thenetto make it 1-0.
    9. (sports,tennis)A mesh stretched to divide thecourtintennis,badminton,volleyball,etc.
    10. (tennis,by extension)The area of the court close to the net (mesh stretched to divide the court).
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    Verb

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    net(third-person singular simple presentnets,present participlenetting,simple past and past participlenetted)

    1. (transitive)Tocatchby means of a net.
    2. (transitive,figuratively)To catch in atrap,or bystratagem.
    3. Toencloseorcoverwith a net.
      toneta tree
    4. (transitive,soccer)Toscore(a goal).
      Evansnettedthe winner in the 80th minute.
      • 2012,Chelsea 6-0 Wolves‎[3]:
        Romeu then scored a penalty, Torresnetteda header and Moses added the sixth from substitute Oscar's cross.
    5. (tennis)Tohitthe ball into the net.
      • 2011June 28, David Ornstein, “Wimbledon 2011: Victoria Azarenka beats Tamira Paszek in quarters”, inBBC Sport‎[4]:
        Azarenka whipped a sensational forehand around the net post to break for 2-0 in the second set, followed it up with a love hold and moved to 5-1 when Paszeknetteda forehand.
    6. Toformanettingornetwork;toknit.
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    Etymology 2

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    FromMiddle Englishnet,nette,fromOld Frenchnet,fromLatinnitidus.Doubletofneatandnitid.

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    net(notcomparable)

    1. (obsolete)Good,desirable;clean,decent,clear.
    2. Free from extraneous substances; pure;unadulterated;neat.
      netwine
    3. Remaining afterexpensesordeductions.
      netprofit;netweight
    4. Final;end.
      netresult;netconclusion
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    Terms derived from net (adjective) after expenses; final
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    net(notcomparable)

    1. Afterexpensesordeductions.
      You'll have $5000net.
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    Noun

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    net(pluralnets)

    1. The amount remaining afterexpensesarededucted;profit.
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    net(third-person singular simple presentnets,present participlenetting,simple past and past participlenetted)

    1. (transitive)Toreceiveasprofit.
      The companynets$30 on every sale.
    2. (transitive)To yield asprofitfor.
      The scamnettedthe criminals $30,000.
    3. To fullyhedgea position.
      Every party isnettingtheir position with a counter-party.
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    Etymology 3

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    BorrowedfromMiddle Frenchnettoyer(“to cleanse”).

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    net(third-person singular simple presentnets,present participlenetting,simple past and past participlenetted)[1][2]

    1. (dialectal)Toclean,wash,rinse.
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    References
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    1. ^Wright, Joseph(1903)The English Dialect Dictionary‎[1],volume 4, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page254
    2. ^“netting,n.”,inMED Online,Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007.

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    Afrikaans

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    Etymology

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    FromDutchnet.

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    net

    1. only,just

    Bavarian

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    Etymology

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    FromMiddle High Germannicht,fromOld High Germanniowiht.Cognates includeGermannichtandLuxembourgishnet.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key):/ned̥/,/nɛd̥/
    • Hyphenation:net

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    net

    1. not
      • 1938,Josef Weinheber,Wien wörtlich,Sieg der Provinz:
        I waaßnet,es gibt so vü' Dichter in Wien,
        und ålle geehrt und berühmt.
        I didn'tknow there were so many poets in Vienna,
        and all honorable and famous.

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    • Maria Hornung, Sigmar Grüner (2002) “ned, nęd, net, nęt”, inWörterbuch der Wiener Mundart,2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT
    • Petr Šubrt (2010)Wiener dialekt (master thesis),Masaryk University, page62

    Catalan

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    Etymology 1

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    FromOld Catalannet,fromVulgar Latin*nittus,syncopated fromLatinnitidus(“bright, clear”).Doubletofnèdol('pasturage'), from Old Catalannèdeu(“clean”),fromnitidus- but without the early syncope. Compare alsoFrenchnet,Italiannetto.

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    net(feminineneta,masculine pluralnets,feminine pluralnetes)

    1. clean
      Antonyms:brut,sutze
    2. net
    3. (castells)(of acastell) built without apinya,or without afolreormanilleswhen it would normally have these
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    Adverb

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    net

    1. cleanly

    Etymology 2

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    Derived in masculine from the feminineneta,fromLate Latinnepta,fromLatinneptis(“granddaughter”).ComparePortuguesenetoandSpanishnieto.

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    netm(pluralnets,feminineneta)

    1. grandson
      Coordinate term:nebot

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    Central Franconian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    FromOld High Germanniowiht.

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    net

    1. (most dialects)not
      Dat es jarnetwohr!
      That’snottrue at all!

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    Danish

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    Etymology 1

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    FromGermannett,fromOld Frenchnet(“neat”),fromLatinnitidus(“shining”).

    Adjective

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    net(plural and definite singular attributivenette)

    1. visuallypleasingandproper;well-groomed
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    Inflection ofnet
    Positive Comparative Superlative
    Indefinte common singular net nettere nettest2
    Indefinite neuter singular net nettere nettest2
    Plural nette nettere nettest2
    Definite attributive1 nette nettere netteste
    1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
    2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

    Etymology 2

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    Olderned,fromOld Norsenet,fromProto-Germanic*natją,cognate withSwedishnät,Englishnet,GermanNetz.The modern Danish form, with-tinstead of regular-d,is influenced byLow GermanNett.

    Noun

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    netn(singular definitenettet,plural indefinitenet)

    1. net,web
    2. Abbreviationofinternet.
    3. tote bag
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    Declension ofnet
    neuter
    gender     		Singular Plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative net nettet net nettene
    genitive nets nettets nets nettenes

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    Etymology 1

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    FromMiddle Dutchnet,nette,fromOld Dutch*net,*netti,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

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    netn(pluralnetten,diminutivenetjen)

    1. net(mesh)
    2. net(device for catching and trapping)
    3. televisionchannel
      Synonyms:kanaal,zender
    4. televisionnetwork(Can weverify(+)this sense?)
    5. omentum,caul
    6. anetwork,especially theInternet
      Synonyms:internet,web
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    • Negerhollands:net
    • →Indonesian:net
    • →Lokono:nete
    • →Papiamentu:nèt

    Etymology 2

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    FromMiddle Dutchnet,which is borrowed fromOld Frenchnet,fromLatinnitidus.[1]

    Adjective

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    net(comparativenetter,superlativenetst)

    1. clean,tidy
    2. decent,proper
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    Declension ofnet
    uninflected net
    inflected nette
    comparative netter
    positive comparative superlative
    predicative/adverbial net netter hetnetst
    hetnetste
    indefinite m./f.sing. nette nettere netste
    n.sing. net netter netste
    plural nette nettere netste
    definite nette nettere netste
    partitive nets netters —
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    • Negerhollands:net
    • →Papiamentu:nèt

    Adverb

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    net

    1. tidily,neatly
    2. decently,properly
    3. just,nearly,barely
    4. justrecently
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    1. ^net;in:J. de Vries& F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

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    Etymology

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    FromOld Norsenet,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).Cognate toSwedishnät.

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    netn

    1. net

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    Declension ofnet
    neuter singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative net netið net netę
    accusative net netið net netę
    dative neti netį netum netum(e)
    genitive — — — —

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    Etymology

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    FromOld Norsenet,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

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    netn(genitive singularnets,pluralnet)

    1. (fowling, sports)mesh,the material to make a "nót"(fishing net)
    2. Anetwork(computing)
    3. A net for carrying hay

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    Declension ofnet
    n3 singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative net netið net netini
    accusative net netið net netini
    dative neti netinum netum netunum
    genitive nets netsins neta netanna

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    Finnish

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    Etymology

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    Fromne(“they”)+‎-t(nominative plural).CompareEstonianneed.

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    • IPA(key):/ˈnet/,[ˈne̞t̪]
    • Rhymes:-et
    • Syllabification(key):net

    Pronoun

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    net

    1. (nowdialectal,demonstrative)Alternative form ofne.
    2. (dialectal,personal)Alternative form ofhe.

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    Same asneexcept for the nominative plural form.

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    Etymology

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    FromOld Frenchnet,inherited fromLatinnitidus(“shiny”)through a contractedVulgar Latinform*nittus.Doubletofnitide,a borrowing.

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    net(femininenette,masculine pluralnets,feminine pluralnettes)

    1. clean,tidy
    2. clear
    3. net(as opposed to gross)

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    Friulian

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    Etymology

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    FromVulgar Latin*nittus,fromLatinnitidus.

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    net

    1. clean,neat

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    Gallo

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    Etymology

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    (Thisetymologyis missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

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    net

    1. completely,entirely

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    net

    1. (Austria,Southern Germany,parts ofCentral Germany,colloquial)Alternative form ofnicht(“not”)
      Hab ich’s dirneterzählt?
      Have Inottold you?

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    net(pluralnetek)

    1. (informal,computing,Internet)Internet
      Synonym:internet

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    Inflection (stem in-e-,front unrounded harmony)
    singular plural
    nominative net netek
    accusative netet neteket
    dative netnek neteknek
    instrumental nettel netekkel
    causal-final netért netekért
    translative netté netekké
    terminative netig netekig
    essive-formal netként netekként
    essive-modal — —
    inessive netben netekben
    superessive neten neteken
    adessive netnél neteknél
    illative netbe netekbe
    sublative netre netekre
    allative nethez netekhez
    elative netből netekből
    delative netről netekről
    ablative nettől netektől
    non-attributive
    possessive - singular         		neté neteké
    non-attributive
    possessive - plural         		netéi netekéi
    Possessive formsofnet
    possessor single possession multiple possessions
    1st person sing. netem neteim
    2nd person sing. neted neteid
    3rd person sing. nete netei
    1st person plural netünk neteink
    2nd person plural netetek neteitek
    3rd person plural netük neteik

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    Alternative forms

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    • nët(Wiesemann spelling system)

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    FromMiddle High Germannicht,fromOld High Germanniowiht.Cognates includeGermannichtandLuxembourgishnet.

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    net

    1. not
      Die Blum isnetrod.
      The flower isnotred.
      De Hund laafdnetschnell.
      The dog doesnotrun fast.
      De Mann essd de Eppelnet.
      The man doesnoteat the apple.
      • 2018,João Cabral de Melo Neto, Cléo V. Altenhofen,Der Moint om Stricke:
        En Hoohn alleen strickt nochneten Moint
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    Etymology

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    FromOld Norsenet,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

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    netn(genitive singularnets,nominative pluralnet)

    1. net
    2. (computing)network
    3. (computing,usually definite)theInternet
      Égþoliþettaekki,égkemstekkiánetið.
      Ican'tstandit,Ican'tconnecttothe internet.

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    Declension ofnet
    n-s singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative net netið net netin
    accusative net netið net netin
    dative neti netinu netum netunum
    genitive nets netsins neta netanna

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    Etymology

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    FromDutchnet,fromMiddle Dutchnet,nette,fromOld Dutch*net,*netti,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

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    • IPA(key):[ˈnɛt̚]
    • Hyphenation:nèt

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    net(first-person possessivenetku,second-person possessivenetmu,third-person possessivenetnya)

    1. (sports)net,a mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
      Hyponym:jaring

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    Kven

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    Etymology

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    FromFinnishne,fromProto-Finnic*nek.Cognates includeMeänkielinet.

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    net

    1. these,those

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    net

    1. these,those
    2. they

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    Declension ofnet
    singular plural
    nominative se net
    genitive sen niitten,niinen
    partitive sitä niitä
    illative siihen niihin
    inessive siinä niissä
    elative siitä,siittä niistä
    allative sille,sillet niile,niilet
    adessive sillä niilä
    ablative siltä niiltä
    translative sinä niinä
    essive siksi niiksi

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    Kven demonstratives
    proximal neutral distal
    singular tämä se tuo
    plural nämät net nuot
    Kven personal pronouns
    first second thirdanim thirdanimorinan
    singular mie sie hän se
    plural met tet het net

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    • Eira Söderholm (2017)Kvensk grammatikk,Tromsø: Cappelen Damm Akademisk,→ISBN,page278

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    net

    1. third-personsingularpresentactivesubjunctiveofnō
    2. third-personsingularpresentactiveindicativeofneō

    Lithuanian

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    Etymology

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    Fromne(“no”)+ a particle-tof indeterminate origin, perhaps formed similarly tobèt(“but, yet”).[1][2]

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    nèt

    1. even
      netjisverkė―evenhecried
      jisnetverkė―heevencried

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    1. ^Smoczyński, Wojciech(2007) “nèt”,inSłownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego‎[2](in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages423-4
    2. ^“net”,inLietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė[Lithuanian etymological dictionary database],2007–2012

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    • “net”,inLietuvių kalbos žodynas[Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt,1941–2024
    • “net”,inDabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas[Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt,1954–2024

    Luxembourgish

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    Etymology

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    FromOld High Germanniowiht,fromnio(“never”)+wiht(“thing, being”),fromProto-Germanic*ne(“not”)+*aiw-(“ever”)+*wiht-(“thing”).CompareEnglishnot,Germannicht,Dutchniet,West Frisiannet.

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    net

    1. not

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    Etymology

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    FromProto-Finnic*nek+‎-t(“nominative plural suffix”).CompareFinnishne,net.

    Pronoun

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    net

    1. they

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    Borrowed fromAnglo-Normanneit,a variant ofOld Frenchnet,nette,fromLatinnitidus(“gleaming”).[1]

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    net

    1. worthy,good,pure,fine,elegant
    2. net
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    Etymology 2

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      InheritedfromOld Englishnett.[2]

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      net

      1. net(a mesh of string, cord or rope)
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      1. ^“nē̆t,adj.”,inMED Online,Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007.
      2. ^“net,n.(1).”,inMED Online,Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007.

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      FromOld Frenchnet,fromVulgar Latin*nittus,fromLatinnitidus(“shiny”).

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      netm

      1. (Jersey)clean
        Synonym:propre
        • 1903,Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, inGuernsey Folk Lore‎[5],page515:
          Tout neû g'nêt néquienet.
          A new broom sweepsclean.

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      Noun

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      netn(definite singularnetet,indefinite pluralnet,definite pluralnetaorneti)

      1. (pre-2012)alternative form ofnett

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      netn

      1. Alternative form ofnett

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      Etymology

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      FromVulgar Latin*nittus,syncopated fromLatinnitidus(“shining, polished”).

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      netm(oblique and nominative feminine singularnete)

      1. clean

      Declension

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      Declension ofnet
      Number Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
      Singular Subject nez,nes nete net
      Oblique net nete net
      Plural Subject net netes net
      Oblique nez,nes netes net

      Descendants

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      • Anglo-Norman:neit
      • French:net(see there for further descendants)
      • →Breton:néat
      • →Middle Dutch:net
        • Dutch:net
        • →Middle High German:nett(Lower Rhenish)
      • →Middle English:net,nette
        • English:net(obsolete)
      • →Spanish:neto(if not from Catalan)

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      Old Irish

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Celtic*nizdos,fromProto-Indo-European*nisdós.

      Noun

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      netm(genitivenit,nominative pluralnit)

      1. nest

      Inflection

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      Masculine o-stem
      Singular Dual Plural
      Nominative net netL nitL
      Vocative nit netL nituH
      Accusative netN netL nituH
      Genitive nitL net netN
      Dative netL netaib netaib
      Initial mutations of a following adjective:
      • H= triggers aspiration
      • L= triggers lenition
      • N= triggers nasalization

      Descendants

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      References

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      Old Norse

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Germanic*natją,whence alsoOld Englishnet,nett,Old Frisiannette,nitte,Old Saxonnet,nett,netti,Old High Germannezzi,Gothic𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹(nati).Ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

      Noun

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      netn

      1. net

      Descendants

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      References

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      • netinGeir T. Zoëga (1910)A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic,Oxford: Clarendon Press

      Pennsylvania German

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      Etymology

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      FromMiddle High Germanniwiht,niweht,niht,a contracted form ofOld High Germanniowiht,fromnio(“never”)+wiht(“being, creature”),the last fromProto-Germanic*wihtą.

      CompareGermannicht,Dutchniet,Englishnot.

      Adverb

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      net

      1. not

      Portuguese

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      Etymology

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      Clippingofinternet.[1][2]

      Pronunciation

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      • Hyphenation:net

      Noun

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      netf(usuallyuncountable,pluralnets)

      1. (colloquial)Net;theInternet
        Synonyms:rede,Internet,web
      2. (colloquial,by extension)Internet connection
        Fiquei semnetpor uma hora.
        I lost myInternet connectionfor one hour.

      References

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      1. ^“net”,inDicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa(in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora,2003–2024
      2. ^“net”,inDicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa(in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam,2008–2024

      Romanian

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed fromFrenchnet,itself fromLatinnitidus.Doublet of the inheritedneted.

      Pronunciation

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      Adjective

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      netmorn(feminine singularnetă,masculine pluralneți,feminine and neuter pluralnete)

      1. net
      2. clear,clear-cut,plain

      Declension

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      Declension ofnet
      singular plural
      masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
      nominative/
      accusative       		indefinite net netă neți nete
      definite netul neta neții netele
      genitive/
      dative       		indefinite net nete neți nete
      definite netului netei neților netelor

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      Adverb

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      net

      1. clearly,distinctly
      2. plainly,flatly
      3. directly,bluntly,point blank,crisply
      4. avowedly

      Turkish

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      Pronunciation

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      Etymology 1

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      FromFrenchnet,fromLatinnitidus.

      Adjective

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      net

      1. clear
      2. manifest
      3. (of an amount)net
        Antonym:brüt
      Declension
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      predicative forms of net
      present tense
      positive,
      declarative             		positive,
      interrogative             		negative,
      declarative             		negative,
      interrogative
      ben(I am) netim net miyim? net değilim net değil miyim?
      sen(you are) netsin net misin? net değilsin net değil misin?
      o(he/she/it is) net / nettir net mi? net değil net değil mi?
      biz(we are) netiz net miyiz? net değiliz net değil miyiz?
      siz(you are) netsiniz net misiniz? net değilsiniz net değil misiniz?
      onlar(they are) net(ler) net(ler) mi? net değil(ler) net değiller mi?
      past tense
      positive,
      declarative             		positive,
      interrogative             		negative,
      declarative             		negative,
      interrogative
      ben(I was) nettim net miydim? net değildim net değil miydim?
      sen(you were) nettin net miydin? net değildin net değil miydin?
      o(he/she/it was) netti net miydi? net değildi net değil miydi?
      biz(we were) nettik net miydik? net değildik net değil miydik?
      siz(you were) nettiniz net miydiniz? net değildiniz net değil miydiniz?
      onlar(they were) nettiler net miydiler? net değildi(ler) / değillerdi net değil miydiler?
      indirect past
      positive,
      declarative             		positive,
      interrogative             		negative,
      declarative             		negative,
      interrogative
      ben(I was) netmişim net miymişim? net değilmişim net değil miymişim?
      sen(you were) netmişsin net miymişsin? net değilmişsin net değil miymişsin?
      o(he/she/it was) netmiş net miymiş? net değilmiş net değil miymiş?
      biz(we were) netmişiz net miymişiz? net değilmişiz net değil miymişiz?
      siz(you were) netmişsiniz net miymişsiniz? net değilmişsiniz net değil miymişsiniz?
      onlar(they were) netmişler net miymişler? net değilmiş(ler) / değillermiş net değil miymişler?
      conditional
      positive,
      declarative             		positive,
      interrogative             		negative,
      declarative             		negative,
      interrogative
      ben(if I) netsem net miysem? net değilsem net değil miysem?
      sen(if you) netsen net miysen? net değilsen net değil miysen?
      o(if he/she/it) netse net miyse? net değilse net değil miyse?
      biz(if we) netsek net miysek? net değilsek net değil miysek?
      siz(if you) netseniz net miyseniz? net değilseniz net değil miyseniz?
      onlar(if they) netseler net miyseler? net değilseler / değillerse net değil miyseler?
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      Etymology 2

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      FromEnglishnet.

      Noun

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      net(definite accusativeneti,pluralnetler)

      1. (sports)Thenetused in ping-pong or tennis.
      Declension
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      Inflection
      Nominative net
      Definite accusative neti
      Singular Plural
      Nominative net netler
      Definite accusative neti netleri
      Dative nete netlere
      Locative nette netlerde
      Ablative netten netlerden
      Genitive netin netlerin
      Possessive forms
      Nominative
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netim netlerim
      2nd singular netin netlerin
      3rd singular neti netleri
      1st plural netimiz netlerimiz
      2nd plural netiniz netleriniz
      3rd plural netleri netleri
      Definite accusative
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netimi netlerimi
      2nd singular netini netlerini
      3rd singular netini netlerini
      1st plural netimizi netlerimizi
      2nd plural netinizi netlerinizi
      3rd plural netlerini netlerini
      Dative
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netime netlerime
      2nd singular netine netlerine
      3rd singular netine netlerine
      1st plural netimize netlerimize
      2nd plural netinize netlerinize
      3rd plural netlerine netlerine
      Locative
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netimde netlerimde
      2nd singular netinde netlerinde
      3rd singular netinde netlerinde
      1st plural netimizde netlerimizde
      2nd plural netinizde netlerinizde
      3rd plural netlerinde netlerinde
      Ablative
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netimden netlerimden
      2nd singular netinden netlerinden
      3rd singular netinden netlerinden
      1st plural netimizden netlerimizden
      2nd plural netinizden netlerinizden
      3rd plural netlerinden netlerinden
      Genitive
      Singular Plural
      1st singular netimin netlerimin
      2nd singular netinin netlerinin
      3rd singular netinin netlerinin
      1st plural netimizin netlerimizin
      2nd plural netinizin netlerinizin
      3rd plural netlerinin netlerinin

      References

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      West Frisian

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      Pronunciation

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      Etymology 1

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      Ultimately fromProto-Germanic*ne(“not”)+*aiw-(“ever”)+*wihtą(“thing”).

      Adverb

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      net

      1. not
      Inflection
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      • “net (II)”,inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal(in Dutch),2011

      Etymology 2

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      FromOld Frisiannette,nitte,fromProto-West Germanic*nati,fromProto-Germanic*natją,fromProto-Indo-European*ned-(“to turn, twist, knot”).

      Noun

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      netn(pluralnetten,diminutivenetsje)

      1. net
      Further reading
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      • “net (I)”,inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal(in Dutch),2011
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