dien

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dien"

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

dien m (plural diens)

  1. tooth

References

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /din/
  • dien(file)
  • Hyphenation: dien
  • Rhymes: -in

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch dien.

Determiner

dien

  1. (archaic) that; masculine accusative, masculine dative and neuter dative form of die

Pronoun

dien (objective)

  1. (archaic) whom; accusative singular masculine form of die
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

dien

  1. inflection of dienen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

Verb

dien

  1. singular imperative of dienen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of dienen

Latvian

Noun

dien f

  1. vocative singular of diena

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch thīan, from Proto-Germanic *þinhaną.

Verb

diën

  1. to grow, to mature
  2. to grow (in size), to expand, to lengthen
  3. to increase
  4. to multiply, to become larger in number
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Determiner

dien

  1. inflection of die:
    1. masculine accusative/dative singular
    2. neuter dative singular
    3. dative plural

Further reading

  • “diën”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “diën”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page diën

Northern Sami

Determiner

dien

  1. accusative/genitive singular of diet

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Determiner

dien

  1. feminine of din
  2. neuter of din
  3. plural of din

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “dien”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

Swedish

Noun

dien c

  1. (chemistry) diene

Declension

Declension of dien 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dien dienen diener dienerna
Genitive diens dienens dieners dienernas
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