nee
Alternative spelling of née.
Adjective alt of, alternative
- Alternative spelling of née.
Origin
From French née, feminine of né, past participle of naître, to be born.
Adjective English, North American
Origin
From French née (“(f)”) and né (“(m)”), past participle of naître, to be born. Mix of both gendered terms due to their homophony, resulting in a unisex term in English.
Forms
Interjection
- no, used to express no as a quantity, i.e. not any, like German kein/Dutch geen/French rien. Compare with na.
- Nee way man!
- Thor's nee watter!
Origin
From Old English ne or nā (“no”). Cognate with Standard English no.