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单词 -ene
释义

-enesuffix

Primary stress is either retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element or attracted to this suffix.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin -ēnus.
Etymology: < classical Latin -ēnus (in e.g. Tyrrhēnus Tyrrhene adj. and n.) < ancient Greek -ηνός (in e.g. Τυρρηνός), suffix forming names of natives or inhabitants of a particular place, originally and especially in Asia Minor.Found in borrowings from Latin from the Middle English period onwards, as e.g. Nazarene adj., Nazarene n., Magdalene n., Damascene adj., Damascene n., Tyrrhene adj. and n.; for borrowed words denoting a descendant or follower compare (in addition to extended uses of Nazarene n.) Hagarene n., Patarene n. Formations within English are found (sparingly) from the 18th cent. onwards, compare Rogerene n., Cairene n., Cairene adj., Madagascarene n.
Forming nouns (and corresponding adjectives) denoting a native or inhabitant of the specified place, as Cairene n. and adj., Madagascarene n., or a follower or adherent of the specified person, as Rogerene n.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

-enecomb. form

Primary stress is most commonly retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element, but is occasionally attracted to this combining form.
Forms: 1800s– -en, 1800s– -ene.
Origin: A borrowing from French Etymon: French -ène.
Etymology: < French -ène (in e.g. citrène citrene n.) < classical Latin -ēnus -ene suffix. Compare -ine suffix5.The ending French -ène was chosen (originally in the form -éne ) by the French chemist J. Dumas (1833, in Ann. de chim. et de phys. 52 409) to avoid confusion with terms for vegetable alkalis in -ine suffix5.
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In Organic Chemistry the termination of many names of hydrocarbons, e.g. benzene, camphene, napthalene, toluene, etc. In systematic nomenclature, proper to compounds of the olefine group, with formula CnH2n, but also more widely used.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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