matin en · ADJ · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmætɪn/
Etymology
From Middle English matyn, from Latin mātūtīnus (“of the morning”).
Meanings
- (not-comparable) of or relating to matins
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
matin en · NOUN · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈmætɪn/
Etymology
From Middle French matin, from Latin mātūtīnum (“the morning”).
Meanings
-
(obsolete) morning
The Glow-worme ſhowes the Matine to be neere, / And gins to pale his vneffectuall Fire : / Adue, adue, Hamlet : remember me.
c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v], page 258, column 1, lines 89–91:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| matins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
matutine · matinee · matutinary · matitudinal · matins · matutinal