tien

Afrikaans

Afrikaans numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: tien
    Ordinal: tiende
    Ordinal abbreviation: 10de

Etymology

From Dutch tien, from Middle Dutch tien, from Old Dutch tēn, *tien, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Numeral

tien

  1. ten

Asturian

Verb

tien

  1. third-person singular present indicative of tener

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tien, from Old Dutch tēn, *tien, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tin/
  • Rhymes: -in
  • (file)
  • (file)

Numeral

Dutch numbers (edit)
100
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1
    Cardinal: tien
    Ordinal: tiende

tien

  1. ten

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: tien
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: tin
  • Jersey Dutch: tîn
  • Negerhollands: tien, tin
  • Aukan: tin

Anagrams

Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

From Middle Low German tein, tēn, tīn, tīen, from Old Saxon tehan, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

tien

  1. ten (10)

Esperanto

Etymology

From tie + -n.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adverb

tien

  1. thither, to there, (demonstrative correlative of direction)

Usage notes

As with other demonstrative correlatives in Esperanto, tien can be combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, or with for, the adverbial particle of distance. Ĉi tien thus means hither and for tien means thither [in the distance].

Derived terms

See also

Finnish

Noun

tien

  1. genitive singular of tie

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From the neuter of Latin tuus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tjɛ̃/
  • (file)

Adjective

tien (feminine tienne, masculine plural tiens, feminine plural tiennes)

  1. (archaic) your; belonging to you (singular)

Derived terms

Further reading

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German tein, tēn, tīn, tīen, from Old Saxon tehan.

Numeral

tien

  1. ten (10)

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch tēn, *tien, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiən/

Numeral

tien

  1. ten
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch tian, from Proto-West Germanic *teuhan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiən/

Verb

tien

  1. to pull, draw
  2. to go
  3. to raise or nurture
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: tijgen (with -g- from the past stem; -ij- may be from conflation with the verb below)

Etymology 3

From Old Dutch *tīan, from Proto-West Germanic *tīhan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tiːən/

Verb

tiën

  1. to accuse, blame
  2. to prosecute
Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Dutch: aantijgen (with -g- from the past stem)

Further reading

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

Old English

Old English numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: tīen
    Ordinal: tēoþa
    Multiplier: tīenfeald

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti͜yːn/

Numeral

tīen (West Saxon)

  1. ten

Derived terms

Descendants

Old French

Etymology

Latin teum.

Adjective

tien

  1. (stressed) yours; your

Usage notes

  • chiefly used after an article (un, le, etc.) and before a noun. The noun may be omitted if clear from the context
    un tien fils
    your son
    enveierai le tien
    I will send yours

Descendants

Zealandic

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tien, from Old Dutch tēn, *tien, from Proto-West Germanic *tehun.

Numeral

tien

  1. ten
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