Translingual

Symbol

Ce

1. (chemistry) Symbol for cerium.

Catalan

Noun

ce f ‎(plural ces)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter C/c.

Derived terms

• ce trencada

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [se]

Numeral

ce

1. (it is) one in number.
   • 1555: Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 250r.

     ¶Vno o vna.Ce.

     ¶ One. Ce.

   • 1571: Idem, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 118v. col. 1.

     ¶ Vno o vna. Ce.

     ¶ One. Ce.

   • Idem, f. 15r. col. 1.

     C E.vno o vna, / vel,centetl.

     C E. one. also centetl.

Usage notes

• The combing form of ce is cen- (or cem- before m and p).

Derived terms

• cempantli
• cempōhualli
• centetl
• chicuacē

References

• Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 118v, 15r

French

Etymology

From Old French cel, from earlier cil, from Vulgar Latin *ecce illu, from Latin ecce or eccum illum, from ille.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə/
• Rhymes: -ə
• Homophone: se

Determiner

ce (m before vowel cet, f cette, plural ces)

1. this, that

Etymology 2

Probably from Latin ecce hoc.

Pronoun

ce

1. it, this, that

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin quid. Compare Italian che, Venetian ché, Romanian ce.

Pronoun

ce

1. what

See also

• che

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡se/, /t͡sɛ/

Noun

ce ‎(plural ce-i)

1. The name of the Latin script letter C/c.

See also

• (Latin script letter names) litero; a, be, ce, che, de, e, fe, ge, he, i, je, ke, le, me, ne, o, pe, que, re, se, she, te, u, ve, we, xe, ye, ze ^{(Category: io:Latin letter names)}

Italian

Pronoun

ce

1. (euphony of ci) us

Adverb

ce

1. here

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /keː/

Noun

cē ? ‎(indeclinable)

1. The name of the letter C.

Coordinate terms

• (Latin’s names for the letters of its own alphabet): ā (A), bē (B), cē (C), dē (D), ē (E), ef (F), gē (G), hā (H), ī (I), kā (K), el (L), em (M), en (N), ō (O), pē (P), kū (Q), er (R), es (S), tē (T), ū (V), ix / īx / ex (X), ȳ/ī graeca/ypsilon (Y), zēta (Z)

References

• ce in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ce in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ce”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Arthur E. Gordon, The Letter Names of the Latin Alphabet (University of California Press, 1973; volume 9 of University of California Publications: Classical Studies), part III: “Summary of the Ancient Evidence”, page 32: "Clearly there is no question or doubt about the names of the vowels A, E, I, O, U. They are simply long A, long E, etc. (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū). Nor is there any uncertainty with respect to the six mutes B, C, D, G, P, T. Their names are bē, cē, dē, gē, pē, tē (each with a long E). Or about H, K, and Q: they are hā, kā, kū—each, again, with a long vowel sound."

Lojban

Cmavo

ce ‎(rafsi cec, selma'o JOI JOI)

1. Joins elements into an unordered set.

   ko'a pu cuxna le norbarda le cmalu ku ce le norbarda ku ce le barda

   He (she) chose the medium from among {small, medium, large}.

Related terms

• ce'o

Mandarin

Romanization

ce

1. Nonstandard spelling of cè.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Mapudungun

Alternative forms

• che (using Unified Alphabet)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃe/

Noun

ce ‎(using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. person
2. people

See also

• Mapuce

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Middle French

Adjective

ce m ‎(feminine singular ceste, masculine and feminine plural ces, masculine singular before a vowel cest)

1. this (the one in question)
   • 1571, Pedro Díaz, Dallier, Nouueaux advertissemens trescertains venus du paÿs des Indes Meridionales […] page 5

     Mais considerant que les Chrestiens nouvellement faits en ce pays, estoient en si grand nombre que nous ne les pouvions visiter

     But considering that the newly made Christians in this country were so numerous that we couldn't visit all of them

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin ecce.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -e

Pronoun

ce ‎(adverbial)

1. there (at a place)

Old Irish

Pronoun

ce

1. Alternative spelling of cía

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin quid, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷid, compare *kʷis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃe]
• Rhymes: -e

Pronoun

ce

1. what

   Ce vrei să faci?

   What do you want to do?

Spanish

Pronunciation

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /θe/
• (Others) IPA^(key): /se/

Noun

ce f ‎(plural ces)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter C/c.

Tarantino

Pronoun

ce ‎(relative)

1. who

Conjunction

ce

1. if

Turkish

Noun

ce

1. The name of the Latin-script letter C/c.

See also

• (Latin script letter names) harf; a, be, ce, çe, de, e, fe, ge, yumuşak ge, he, ı, i, je, ke, le, me, ne, o, ö, pe, re, se, şe, te, u, ü, ve, ye, ze ^{(Category: tr:Latin letter names)}