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English
Numeral
tenne
- Obsolete spelling of ten.
Hungarian
Etymology
tesz + -ne
Pronunciation
Verb
tenne
- third-person singular conditional present indefinite of tesz
Italian
Verb
tenne
- third-person singular past historic of tenere
Japanese
Romanization
tenne
- Rōmaji transcription of てんね
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Danish tænde (“to ignite”), from Middle Norwegian tenda. The modern spelling is introduced through the influence from oral Norwegian
Verb
tenne (imperative tenn, present tense tenner, passive tennes, simple past tente, past participle tent, present participle tennende)
- to set something on fire, to light, ignite.
- to turn on a lamp.
- to become sexually aroused.
Derived terms
References
- “tenne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “tenne” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Norwegian tenda.
Verb
tenne (present tense tenner, past tense tende or tente, past participle tent, passive infinitive tennast, present participle tennande, imperative tenn)
- to set something on fire, to light, ignite.
- to turn on a lamp.
- to become sexually aroused.
Derived terms
References
Sidamo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtenːe/
- Hyphenation: ten‧ne
Adverb
tenne
- at that time, then
References
- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 162