pone

See also: poné

English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle English pone, from Anglo-Norman pone, from Late Latin pone, from Latin pōne, imperative of pōnere (to place).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊni/
  • (US) enPR: pōʹnē, IPA(key): /ˈpoʊni/
  • Homophone: pony

Noun

pone (plural pones)

  1. (law, historical) A writ in law used by the superior courts to remove cases from inferior courts.
  2. (law, historical) A writ to enforce appearance in court by attaching goods or requiring securities.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Powhatan apones, appoans (bread), from Proto-Algonquian *apwa·n (thing which has been baked or roasted), whence also Abenaki abôn (bread).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /poʊn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊn

Noun

pone (countable and uncountable, plural pones)

  1. (Southern US) A baked or fried cornbread (bread made of cornmeal), often made without milk or eggs.
Derived terms

See also

  • hominy grits

Etymology 3

Perhaps borrowed from Latin ponere.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊni/
  • (file)
  • (US) enPR: pōʹnē, IPA(key): /ˈpoʊni/
  • Homophone: pony

Noun

pone (plural pones)

  1. (card games, chiefly US) The last player to bet or play in turn.

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Ainu

Etymology

Possibly cognate to Japanese (ほね) (hone), Korean (ppyeo, “bone”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pòꜛné/

Noun

pone (Kana spelling ポネ)

  1. bone

Interlingua

Verb

pone

  1. present of poner
  2. imperative of poner

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: pó‧ne

Verb

pone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of porre

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *pozni, from Proto-Indo-European *pós-ni, from *pós. Related to post.

The accusative probably has the same origin as the accusative of post.

Preposition

pōne (+ accusative)

  1. behind; in the rear of

Adverb

pōne (not comparable)

  1. after, back, behind, in the rear

Verb

pōne

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of pōnō

References

  • pone”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pone”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Old French

Noun

pone oblique singular, m (oblique plural pones, nominative singular pones, nominative plural pone)

  1. pone (type of writ)
    Uncore demaundoms jugement de la variaunce entre le original e le pone
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

  • English: pone

Spanish

Verb

pone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of poner

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