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Etymology

The name of this oncogene is abbreviated from a neuroglioblastoma cell line, from which it was originally isolated in rats.

Noun

neu

  1. Abbreviation of neuroglioblastoma cell line.

Noun

neu (uncountable)

  1. (oncology) Synonym of HER-2

Basque

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

neu emphatic (non-emphatic form ni)

  1. (emphatic) First-person singular personal pronoun; I

Usage notes

Emphatic pronouns are primarily used to mark the focus of a sentence:

Neuk erosiko dut.I (not you) will buy it.

Declension

Declension of neu
absolutive neu
ergative neuk
dative neuri
genitive neure
comitative neurekin
causative neugatik, neuregatik
benefactive neuretzat, neuretako
instrumental neutaz
inessive neugan, neuregan, neure baitan, neutan
locative neure baitako
allative neuregana, neureganat, neure baitara, neure baitarat
terminative neuganaino, neureganaino, neu baitaraino, neure baitaraino
directive neuganantz
destinative neureganako
ablative neuganik, neureganik, neugandik, neuregandik, neu baitatik, neu baitarik, neure baitatik, neure baitarik

See also

Basque personal pronouns
singular plural
plain emphatic plain emphatic
1st person ni neu, nihaur, nerau gu geu, guhaur, gerok
2nd person familiar hi heu, hihaur, herori zuek zeuek, zuhauek, zerok
neutral zu zeu, zuhaur, zerori
3rd person use demonstrative and anaphoric pronouns

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *nĕvem, alteration of Latin nivem.

Pronunciation

Noun

neu f (plural neus)

  1. snow

Derived terms

Further reading

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German niuwe, from Old High German niuwi.

Pronunciation

Adjective

neu (masculine neue, feminine neu, comparative neuer, superlative et neuste)

  1. (Ripuarian) new

Inflection

Esperanto

Verb

neu

  1. imperative of nei

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German niuwe, from Old High German niuwi, from Proto-West Germanic *niwi, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Compare Dutch nieuw, English new, Danish ny, Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌹𐍃 (niujis).

Pronunciation

Adjective

neu (strong nominative masculine singular neuer, comparative neuer, superlative am neuesten or am neusten)

  1. new
    neue Modenew fashion
    neueste Modelatest fashion, latest style
    was gibt's Neues?what's the latest news?
    etwas neu machento renovate
  2. modern, recent, latest
    die neue Geschichtemodern history, recent history

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • neu” in Duden online
  • neu” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Friedrich Kluge (1883) “neu”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Latin

Etymology

Apocope of nēve.

Pronunciation

Conjunction

neu

  1. Alternative form of nēve

References

  • neu”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • neu”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • neu in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Mokilese

Noun

neu

  1. stonefish

Montagnais

Numeral

neu

  1. four

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a variant of Old French nuef, from Latin novus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

neu m

  1. (Jersey) new
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 515:
      Tout neû g'nêt néquie net.
      A new broom sweeps clean.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin nodus.

Pronunciation

Noun

neu oblique singularm (oblique plural neus, nominative singular neus, nominative plural neu)

  1. knot

Descendants

  • Bourguignon: nou
  • Champenois: nou
  • Franc-Comtois: noud
  • French: nœud
  • Norman: noeud
  • Picard: neu
  • Poitevin-Saintongeais: nouc
  • Walloon: nuk

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

Noun

neu m

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Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin naevus (mole, birthmark).

Noun

neu

  1. mole (on skin)

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nowe (compare Old Breton nou and Irish ); see the Proto-Celtic etymology for more.

Pronunciation

Conjunction

neu (triggers soft mutation)

  1. or

Derived terms

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “neu”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies