aue
Britishinterjection
Etymology
Origin of aue
Māori
Example Sentences
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Aue kriamu, aue Viriamu, our father, our father!
From Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
For the play on the name compare xiii 2 'qui quod es, id uere, Care, uocaris, aue'.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
The original has aue, which, if it mean ave, is unmeaning here.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 by Various
It was, however, frequent in everyday speech, as is clear from Sen Ben VI 34 3 'uulgare et publicum uerbum et promiscuum ignotis "aue"'.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
AVE occurs in Ovid only here and at RA 639-40 'nec ueniat seruus, nec flens ancillula fictum / suppliciter dominae nomine dicat "aue!"
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
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