vicine

From Vicia +‎ -ine.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪsɪn/, /ˈvɪsiːn/

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vicine (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia sativa) as a white crystalline substance.

Latin vicinus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪsɪn/, /ˈvɪsaɪn/

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vicine (comparative more vicine, superlative most vicine)

1. (obsolete) Nearby; neighbouring; vicinal.
   • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:

     it's difficult to apprehend , but that these avennues should in a short time be stopped up by the pressure of other parts of the matter , through its natural gravity , or other alterations made in the Brain : And the opening of other vicine passages might quickly obliterate any tracks of these ; as the making of one hole in the yielding mud , defaces the print of another near it

• IPA^(key): /viˈt͡ʃi.ne/
• Rhymes: -ine
• Hyphenation: vi‧cì‧ne

vicine f

1. plural of vicina

vicine

1. feminine plural of vicino

• evinci, nevici

From vīcīnus (“near, neighboring”) +‎ -ē.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯iːˈkiː.neː/, [u̯iːˈkiːneː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /viˈt͡ʃi.ne/, [viˈt͡ʃiːne]

vīcīnē (comparative vīcīnius, superlative vīcīnissimē)

1. nearby, in the neighborhood

Inflected form of vīcīnus (“near, neighboring”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /u̯iːˈkiː.ne/, [u̯iːˈkiːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /viˈt͡ʃi.ne/, [viˈt͡ʃiːne]

vīcīne

1. vocative singular of vīcīnus

• “vicine”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vicine in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.