née

née
née [neı]
[Date: 1700-1800; : French; Origin: , feminine form of né 'born']
used to say what a married woman's family name was when she was born. 'Née' is put after her married name and before her old name
Mrs Elizabeth Davis, née Williams

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  • née — née, né Née is the feminine form of the French adjective meaning ‘born’ and is traditionally used to identify the maiden name of a married woman: Mrs Ann Smith, née Jones. In other cases it is used to denote the original name of a woman who has… …   Modern English usage

  • nee — or née [nā; nē] adj. [Fr, fem. of né, pp. of naître < L nasci, to be born: see GENUS] born: used to indicate the maiden name of a married woman [Mrs. Helen Jones, née Smith] …   English World dictionary

  • Nee — (n[asl]), p. p., fem. [F., fr. L. nata, fem. of natus, p. p. of nasci to be born. See {Nation}.] Born; a term sometimes used in introducing the name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth (i.e. her maiden name); as, Madame de… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nee — introducing the maiden name of a married woman, 1758, from Fr. née, fem. pp. of naître born, from L. natus, pp. of nasci to be born (Old L. gnasci; see GENUS (Cf. genus)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • née — ► ADJECTIVE (masc. né) ▪ born (used in citing a person s former name, especially a married woman s maiden name): Mrs. Hargreaves, née Liddell. ORIGIN French …   English terms dictionary

  • nee — фр. (нэ) урожденная (указывается перед девичьей фамилией во многих странах мира). Толковый словарь иностранных слов Л. П. Крысина. М: Русский язык, 1998 …   Словарь иностранных слов русского языка

  • nee — (Fr.) Word used to show maiden family name of a married woman. Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations …   Law dictionary

  • nee — ↑ne1 …   Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

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