# maine
## English
### Noun

maine (plural maines)
* Obsolete form of main.
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### Adjective

maine (not comparable)
* Obsolete form of main.

### Anagrams

* minæ, minae, I mean, amine, animé, -amine, manie, Emina, anime

## Cimbrian
### Determiner

maine
* vocative plural of main

## Estonian
### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -ɑine

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Finnish maine.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɑi̯ne/

#### Noun

maine (genitive maine, partitive mainet)
* reputation
* prestige, renown, fame

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

From maa +‎ -ne.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mˈɑi̯ne/

#### Adjective

maine (genitive maise, partitive maist, comparative maisem, superlative kõige maisem)
* earthly, worldly

##### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

main- +‎ -e; from the same root as mainita.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɑi̯neˣ/, [ˈmɑ̝i̯ne̞(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -ɑine
* Hyphenation: mai‧ne

### Noun

maine
* reputation
* prestige, renown, fame
* (linguistics, dated) predicate
    Synonym: predikaatti

#### Declension

Possessive forms of maine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maineeni
maineeni
accusative
nom.
maineeni
maineeni
gen.
maineeni
genitive
maineeni
maineideni maineitteni
partitive
mainettani
maineitani
inessive
maineessani
maineissani
elative
maineestani
maineistani
illative
maineeseeni
maineisiini maineihini
adessive
maineellani
maineillani
ablative
maineeltani
maineiltani
allative
maineelleni
maineilleni
essive
maineenani
maineinani
translative
maineekseni
maineikseni
abessive
maineettani
maineittani
instructive
comitative
—maineineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maineesi
maineesi
accusative
nom.
maineesi
maineesi
gen.
maineesi
genitive
maineesi
maineidesi maineittesi
partitive
mainettasi
maineitasi
inessive
maineessasi
maineissasi
elative
maineestasi
maineistasi
illative
maineeseesi
maineisiisi maineihisi
adessive
maineellasi
maineillasi
ablative
maineeltasi
maineiltasi
allative
maineellesi
maineillesi
essive
maineenasi
maineinasi
translative
maineeksesi
maineiksesi
abessive
maineettasi
maineittasi
instructive
comitative
—maineinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maineemme
maineemme
accusative
nom.
maineemme
maineemme
gen.
maineemme
genitive
maineemme
maineidemme maineittemme
partitive
mainettamme
maineitamme
inessive
maineessamme
maineissamme
elative
maineestamme
maineistamme
illative
maineeseemme
maineisiimme maineihimme
adessive
maineellamme
maineillamme
ablative
maineeltamme
maineiltamme
allative
maineellemme
maineillemme
essive
maineenamme
maineinamme
translative
maineeksemme
maineiksemme
abessive
maineettamme
maineittamme
instructive
comitative
—maineinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maineenne
maineenne
accusative
nom.
maineenne
maineenne
gen.
maineenne
genitive
maineenne
maineidenne maineittenne
partitive
mainettanne
maineitanne
inessive
maineessanne
maineissanne
elative
maineestanne
maineistanne
illative
maineeseenne
maineisiinne maineihinne
adessive
maineellanne
maineillanne
ablative
maineeltanne
maineiltanne
allative
maineellenne
maineillenne
essive
maineenanne
maineinanne
translative
maineeksenne
maineiksenne
abessive
maineettanne
maineittanne
instructive
comitative
—maineinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maineensa
maineensa
accusative
nom.
maineensa
maineensa
gen.
maineensa
genitive
maineensa
maineidensa maineittensa
partitive
mainettaan mainettansa
maineitaan maineitansa
inessive
maineessaan maineessansa
maineissaan maineissansa
elative
maineestaan maineestansa
maineistaan maineistansa
illative
maineeseensa
maineisiinsa maineihinsa
adessive
maineellaan maineellansa
maineillaan maineillansa
ablative
maineeltaan maineeltansa
maineiltaan maineiltansa
allative
maineelleen maineellensa
maineilleen maineillensa
essive
maineenaan maineenansa
maineinaan maineinansa
translative
maineekseen maineeksensa
maineikseen maineiksensa
abessive
maineettaan maineettansa
maineittaan maineittansa
instructive
comitative
—maineineen maineinensa :

#### Derived terms

* maineikas
* maininki
* ennakkomaine
* huonomaineinen
* hyvämaineinen
* jälkimaine
* maailmanmaine
* mainehaitta
* mainesana
* mainetappio
* maineteko
* mainetyö
* pahamaineinen
* puhdasmaineinen
* sankarimaine
* sotilasmaine

### Further reading

* “maine”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* Minea, Naemi, anime

## Middle English
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

maine
* Alternative form of mayn

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

maine
* Alternative form of meyne

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

maine m (plural maines)
* (Gascony) domain

### References

* ↑ Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, p. 91. As domaine in French.