aske

See also: Aske

English

Verb

aske (third-person singular simple present askes, present participle asking, simple past and past participle asked)

  1. Obsolete spelling of ask.

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

From the verb askatu (to untie, to free, to liberate).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as̺ke/ [as̺.ke]
  • Rhymes: -as̺ke, -e
  • Hyphenation: as‧ke

Adjective

aske (comparative askeago, superlative askeen, excessive askeegi)

  1. free, independent
  2. (mathematics) independent

Declension

Declension of aske (adjective V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive aske askea askeak askeok
ergative askek askeak askeek askeok
dative askeri askeari askeei askeoi
genitive askeren askearen askeen askeon
comitative askerekin askearekin askeekin askeokin
causative askerengatik askearengatik askeengatik askeongatik
benefactive askerentzat askearentzat askeentzat askeontzat
instrumental askez askeaz askeez askeoz
innesive anim. askerengan askearengan askeengan askeongan
inan. asketan askean askeetan askeotan
locative anim.
inan. asketako askeko askeetako askeotako
allative anim. askerengana askearengana askeengana askeongana
inan. asketara askera askeetara askeotara
terminative anim. askerenganaino askearenganaino askeenganaino askeonganaino
inan. asketaraino askeraino askeetaraino askeotaraino
directive anim. askerenganantz askearenganantz askeenganantz askeonganantz
inan. asketarantz askerantz askeetarantz askeotarantz
destinative anim. askerenganako askearenganako askeenganako askeonganako
inan. asketarako askerako askeetarako askeotarako
ablative anim. askerengandik askearengandik askeengandik askeongandik
inan. asketatik asketik askeetatik askeotatik
partitive askerik
prolative asketzat

Adverb

aske (comparative askeago, superlative askeen, excessive askeegi)

  1. freely

Derived terms

  • aske utzi
  • askespen
  • asketsi

References

  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “askatu”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 111

Further reading

  • aske”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • aske”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Danish askæ, from Old Norse aska, from Proto-Germanic *askǭ.

Noun

aske c (singular definite asken, plural indefinite asker)

  1. ash (solid remains of a fire)
Inflection
Declension of aske
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative aske asken asker askerne
genitive askes askens askers askernes

Verb

aske (imperative ask, infinitive at aske, present tense asker, past tense askede, perfect tense har asket)

  1. ash

Etymology 2

See ask

Noun

aske c

  1. indefinite plural of ask

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔás.kèː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔás.cèː]

Verb

askḕ (grade 4)

  1. to shave (usually the head)

Middle English

Etymology 1

From earlier *athske, from Old English *āþesce, metathetic form of āþexe.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈask(ə)/

Noun

aske

  1. A newt or a reptile that resembles one.
Synonyms
Descendants
  • English: ask, askard
  • Scots: ask, esk, awsk
References

Etymology 2

Noun

aske

  1. alternative form of asshe (burnt matter)

Etymology 3

Verb

aske

  1. alternative form of asken (to ask)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse aska.

Noun

aske m or f (definite singular aska or asken)

  1. ash (or ashes) (powdery residue left after burning a substance)

Derived terms

See also

References

West Frisian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔskə/

Noun

aske n (plural askes)

  1. diminutive of as