# wine
## English
### Pronunciation

* enPR: wīn, IPA: /waɪn/
* Audio (UK):(file)
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɪn
* Homophone: whine (wine–whine merger)

### Etymology 1

From Middle English wyn, win, from Old English wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, either directly or via Latin vīnum (from Proto-Italic *wīnom) from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom (“wine”). Doublet of vine and vino.

#### Noun

wine (countable and uncountable, plural wines)
* An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16%.
** 1859, Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: The Astronomer-Poet of Persia, page 2:And David's Lips are lock't; but in divine High piping Péhlevi, with "Wine! Wine! Wine! Red Wine!" — the Nightingale cries to the Rose That yellow Cheek of her's to'incarnadine.
** 1964, Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 156:In Europe then [1925] we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well being and delight. Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary, and I would not have thought of eating a meal without drinking either wine or cider or beer.
    Wine is usually stronger than beer.
    "Wine improves with age but I improve with wine," she slurred as she slid gracefully beneath the table.
* An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting other substances, producing a similar ABV.
    ...dandelion wine, rice wine, plum wine...
* (countable) A serving of wine.
    I'd like three beers and two wines, please. My friend will have the same.
* (uncountable) The color of red wine, a deep reddish purple.
    wine:

##### Hyponyms

* (fermented grape juice): See Thesaurus:wine

##### Derived terms

* Adam's wine
* age like a fine wine
* age like fine wine
* age like wine
* altar wine
* aperitif wine
* apple wine
* barley wine
* bee wine
* bishop's wine
* blush wine
* bottle of wine
* box wine
* bread and wine
* British wine
* bum wine
* burglar's wine
* cake and wine
* cask wine
* cheese with your wine
* coca wine
* concrete oil of wine
* country wine
* dandelion wine
* days of wine and roses
* dessert wine
* elderberry wine
* flowers of wine
* fortified wine
* fruit wine
* ginger wine
* good wine needs no bush
* grape wine
* honey wine
* house wine
* ice wine
* jug wine
* low wine
* made-wine
* May wine
* mulled wine
* new wine
* new wine in an old bottle
* new wine in an old wineskin
* oil of wine
* old wine in a new bottle
* old wine in new bottles
* orange wine
* osmanthus wine
* palm-wine
* palm wine
* palm wine guitar
* pear wine
* plum wine
* pop wine
* port wine
* port-wine mark
* port-wine stain
* preach water and drink wine
* prison wine
* put new wine in old bottles
* quaffing wine
* realgar wine
* red wine
* red wine headache
* retsina wine
* rice wine
* rosé wine
* Shaoxing wine
* snake wine
* sops-in-wine
* sops of wine
* sparkling wine
* spirit of wine
* spirits of wine
* split wine bottle
* steel wine
* still wine
* strawberry wine
* straw wine
* table wine
* tears of wine
* tent wine
* the truth is in the wine
* toilet wine
* white wine
* wine acid
* wine aunt
* wine ball
* wine bar
* wineberry
* winebibber
* wine-bibber
* winebibbing
* wine biscuit
* wine-blue
* wine-bottle
* wine bottle
* wine-bottleful
* wine bottleful
* wine cake
* wine cave
* wine cellar
* wine collar
* wine-colored
* wine-coloured
* wine cooler
* wine cooper
* wine cup
* winecup
* wine-dark
* wine flight
* wine fly
* wine from unpressed grapes
* wine gallon
* wineglass
* wine glass
* wine-glass
* wine grape
* winegrower
* wine grower
* wine growing
* wine gum
* wine key
* wine lake
* wine list
* winelore
* wine mom
* wine moth
* wine mum
* wine o'clock
* wine of opium
* wine-ology
* wine palm
* winepress
* wine-press
* wine rack
* wine route
* winery
* winese
* wine server
* wine shop
* wineskin
* wine steward
* wine stewardess
* wine stone
* wine stopper
* wine taster
* winetaster
* winetasting
* wine tears
* wine thief
* wine tosser
* wine-tree
* wine trough
* wine up
* wine vault
* wine vinegar
* wine waiter
* wine waitress
* wine whey
* wine-whine merger
* wine, women, and song
* winy
* Xeres wine
* xionghuang wine
* yellow wine

##### Descendants

* Tok Pisin: wain
** → Rotokas: uain
* → Burmese: ဝိုင် (wuing)
* → Central Melanau: wain
* → Chuukese: wain
* → Ewe: wein
* → Hawaiian: waina
* → Japanese: ワイン (wain)
* → Kannada: ವೈನ್ (vain)
* → Korean: 와인 (wain)
* → Malay: wain
* → Maori: wāina
* → Navajo: wáán
* → Tamil: வைன் (vaiṉ)
* → Thai: ไวน์ (waai)

##### Translations
#### Verb

wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)
* (transitive) To entertain (someone) with wine.
** 1919, Lee Meriwether, The War Diary of a Diplomat, Dodd, Mead and Company, page 159:Neither Major Wadhams nor I is accustomed to being wined and dined by perfect strangers who do not even present themselves, but leave servants to do the honors, consequently to both of us our present situation smacks of romance and adventure;
* (intransitive) To drink wine.
** 1839, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, The Clockmaker:I rushed into my cabin, coffeed, wined, and went to bed sobbing.

##### Usage notes

The homophony of wine (and wining) with whine (and whining) is sometimes a point of humor, as with would you like some cheese with your /waɪn/? or if you're going to be whining then I need to be wining.

##### Derived terms

* wine and dine, wining and dining

##### Translations
#### See also

* beeswing
* bourguignonne
* brandy
* claret
* coq au vin
* enology, oenology
* enophile, oenophile
* gluhwein
* negus
* oenomel
* vinaceous
* vinager
* vinal
* Vinalia
* vinasse
* vindaloo
* vine
* vinegar
* vinic
* viniculture
* vinifera
* viniferous
* vinification
* vinify
* vinitor
* vino
* vinolence
* vinolency
* vinolent
* vinology
* vinomadefied
* vinometer
* vin ordinaire
* vinose
* vinosity
* vinotherapy
* vinous
* vin rosé
* vin rouge
* vinsanto
* vintage
* vintner
* vintry
* vinyl

### Etymology 2

A variant of wind with simplification of the final consonant cluster; for the vowel quality, compare find, mind, rind.

#### Noun

wine (uncountable)
* (British dialect) Wind.
** 1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century:Vor voices rawze upon tha wine
** 1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire:Aw how sholl I tell o’m—vor âll pirty maidens / When I pass’d ’em look’d back—ther smill rawze on tha wine.

### Etymology 3

From Jamaican Creole [Term?], related to wind (verb).

#### Verb

wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)
* (dance, intransitive) To perform a Jamaican dance, such as the Dutty Wine.
** 2010, Andoni Alonso, Pedro Oiarzabal, editors, Diasporas in the New Media Age: Identity, Politics, and Community‎, University of Nevada Press, →ISBN:Even when there are positive comments, as in the responses to “white boy wines to dancehall,” the origin of the white boy's ability to dance is attributed to skills derived from others: […] .

## Middle English
### Etymology 1

From Old English wine, from earlier wini.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwin(ə)/

#### Noun

wine (plural wines or wine) (Early Middle English)
* friend
* relative

##### References

* “wine, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

wine
* Alternative form of wyn (“wine”)

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

wine
* Alternative form of winnen (“to win”)

##### Related terms

* wiþerwine

### Etymology 4
#### Noun

wine
* Alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)

## Middle High German
### Alternative forms

* win

### Etymology

Inherited from Old High German wini.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (before 13th CE) /ˈwinə/

### Noun

wine m
* friend

#### Declension
## Muna
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binəhiq, from Proto-Austronesian *binəSiq.

### Noun

wine
* seed
    Defepili kahitela mokesano so wine.They are selecting maize kernels as seed.
* seedlings

## North Frisian
### Etymology

See the main entry.

### Pronunciation

* (Mooring) IPA: [ˈvɪnə]

### Verb

wine
* (Mooring) Alternative form of wune (“to win”)

#### Conjugation
## Old English
### Etymology

From earlier Old English wini, from Proto-West Germanic *wini, from Proto-Germanic *winiz, whence also Old Dutch wini, Old Saxon wini, Old High German wini, Old Norse vinr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈwi.ne/

### Noun

wine m
* (poetic) friend

#### Usage notes

Used as a second element of many personal names. It could be appended to mythical creatures as in Ælfwine (“elf friend”) and Entwine (“giant friend”); or animals as in Lēowine (“lion friend”) and Wulfwine (“wolf friend”); or inanimate objects as in Goldwine (“gold friend”) and Dūnwine (“hill friend”); or locations as in Centwine (“Kent friend”); or features of nature as in Sǣwine (“sea friend”) and Æsċwine (“ash friend”); or kinds of people as in Pihtwine (“Pict friend”) and Bregowine (“prince friend”); or abstract concepts as in Ēadwine (“prosperity/happiness friend”) and Bōtwine (“repair/penance friend”). It was also often used with adjectives, usually praising the owner of the name, as in Beorhtwine (“bright friend”) and Ealdwine (“old friend”).

#### Declension

Strong i-stem:

#### Derived terms

* Æġlwine
* Ælfwine
* Æþelwine
* Aldwine
* Baduwine
* Baldwine
* Beaduwine
* Bealdwine
* Centwine
* Cūþwine
* Cynewine
* Dæġwine
* Dēorwine
* Domwine
* Ealdwine
* Ealhwine
* Earnwine
* Eċġwine
* Eorpwine
* Ēosterwine
* frēawine
* Frēowine
* Friþuwine
* Ġieldwine
* Godwine
* goldwine
* Goldwine
* gūþwine
* Heardwine
* Helpwine
* Herewine
* Hrōþwine
* Hūnwine
* Hyġewine
* Lēodwine
* Lēofwine
* Lustwine
* mǣġwine
* Mēġwine
* Ōswine
* Ōwine
* Pleġwine
* Sǣwine
* sundorwine
* Tātwine
* Tīdwine
* Tilwine
* Torhtwine
* Trumwine
* Þeġnwine
* Wineberht
* winedryhten
* Winefriþ
* Winelāc
* winelēas
* winemǣġ
* winesċipe
* Wineþrȳþ
* Wulfwine

#### Descendants

* Middle English: wine
** ⇒ English: (a component found in names – Baldwin, Godwin, Irwin, etc.)

### References

* John R. Clark Hall (1916) “wine”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan

## Old Frisian
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wini, from Proto-Germanic *winiz.

### Noun

wine m
* friend
    Synonym: friūnd

#### Descendants

* North Frisian: wenn

### References

* Hofmann, Dietrich, Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008) Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary]‎ (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN

## Unami
### Etymology

* /win/: of snow, snowy
* /e/: verb marker
* /-w/: third person suffix

### Verb

wine (inanimate intransitive)
* (inanimate, intransitive) it snows, it is snowing

#### Related terms

* kun

### References

* Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “wine”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project