dine
English
Etymology
From Middle English dynen, from Old French disner (“to dine, eat the main meal of the day”), from Vulgar Latin *disiūnāre (“to eat breakfast”), from disieiūnāre (“to break the fast”), from Late Latin, from dis- + iēiūnō (“to fast”), from Latin ieiūnus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daɪn/
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪn
Verb
dine (third-person singular simple present dines, present participle dining, simple past and past participle dined)
- (intransitive) To eat; to eat dinner or supper.
- (transitive, obsolete) To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
- 1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], →OCLC:
- A table massive enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry men.
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- (transitive, obsolete) To dine upon; to have to eat.
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Sompners Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- What wol ye dine?
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Derived terms
Translations
to eat; to eat dinner or supper
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Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Adverb
dine
- inside
- 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
- I will doch go lose, was sie säge dinne.
- I just want to listen to what they're saying inside.
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Danish
See also
Danish personal pronouns
| Number | Person | Type | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| common | neuter | plural | |||||
| Singular | First | – | jeg | mig | min | mit | mine |
| Second | modern / informal | du | dig | din | dit | dine | |
| formal | De | Dem | Deres | ||||
| Third | masculine (person) | han | ham | hans | |||
| feminine (person) | hun | hende | hendes | ||||
| common(noun) | den | dens | |||||
| neuter(noun) | det | dets | |||||
| reflexive | – | sig | sin | sit | sine | ||
| Plural | First | modern | vi | os | vores | ||
| archaic / formal | vor | vort | vore | ||||
| Second | – | I | jer | jeres | |||
| Third | – | de | dem | deres | |||
| reflexive | – | sig | |||||
French
Verb
dine
- inflection of diner:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Middle Dutch
Determiner
dine
- inflection of dijn:
- feminine nominative/accusative singular
- nominative/accusative plural
Norwegian Bokmål
See also
| Number | Person | Type | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| feminine | masculine | neuter | plural | |||||
| Singular | First | – | jeg | meg | mi | min | mitt | mine |
| Second | – | du | deg | di | din | ditt | dine | |
| Third | feminine (person) | hun | henne | hennes | ||||
| masculine (person) | han | ham / han | hans | |||||
| feminine (noun) | den | dens | ||||||
| masculine (noun) | ||||||||
| neuter (noun) | det | dets | ||||||
| reflexive | – | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine | ||
| Plural | First | – | vi | oss | vår | vårt | våre | |
| Second | – | dere | deres | |||||
| Third | general | de | dem | deres | ||||
| reflexive | – | seg | si | sin | sitt | sine | ||
References
- “din” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀤𑀺𑀦𑁂 (Brahmi script)
- दिने (Devanagari script)
- দিনে (Bengali script)
- දිනෙ (Sinhalese script)
- ဒိနေ or ၻိၼေ (Burmese script)
- ทิเน (Thai script)
- ᨴᩥᨶᩮ (Tai Tham script)
- ທິເນ (Lao script)
- ទិនេ (Khmer script)
- 𑄘𑄨𑄚𑄬 (Chakma script)
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: di‧ne
- IPA(key): /ˈdine/, [ˈdi.ne]
Usage notes
- When the preceding word ends with a vowel, "w", or "y", rine is used instead.
See also
Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
| Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) | Locative (nasa) | Existential | Manner (gaya ng) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near speaker* | ari/are, iri/ire, yari** | nire/niri, niyari** | dine/dini | nandine | ere/eri, here/heri, ayri | ganire/ganiri, gayari |
| Near speaker and listener | ito | nito | dito, rito | nandito, narito | heto, eto, ayto** | ganito |
| Near listener | iyan | niyan | diyan, riyan | nandiyan, nariyan | hayan, ayan | ganiyan/ganyan |
| Remote | iyon, yaon** | niyon, noon, niyaon** | doon, roon | nandoon, naroon | hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun | ganoon, garoon, gayon** |
| *This series, for the most part, is not used anymore by most Tagalog speakers. Instead, the pronoun in the second row are used. **These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. | ||||||
Turkish
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