dein
English
Alternative forms
- deein
Verb
dein
- present participle of de
References
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
Anagrams
- Dine, Enid, Iden, IndE, Nide, deni, dine, enid, iDEN, nide
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdei̯n/, [ˈde̞i̯n]
- Rhymes: -ein
- Syllabification(key): dein
Noun
dein
- instructive plural of dee
Anagrams
- nide
German
Alternative forms
- Dein (determiner)
Etymology
From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn. Akin to Old Saxon thīn, English thine, thy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daɪ̯n/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɪ̯n
- Homophone: deinen (according to a common pronunciation of this form)
Pronoun
dein
- (archaic) genitive singular of du
- 19th century, Nikolaus Lenau, Schilflieder, no. 3:
- Auf geheimem Waldespfade
Schleich ich gern im Abendschein
An das öde Schilfgestade,
Mädchen, und gedenke dein!- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1912, Luther-Bibel 1912, Der Brief des Paulus an Philemon, verse 4:
- Ich danke meinem Gott und gedenke dein allezeit in meinem Gebet[.]
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 19th century, Nikolaus Lenau, Schilflieder, no. 3:
Determiner
dein m (feminine deine, neuter dein, plural deine)
- thy, your (esp. to friends, relatives, children, etc.).
Declension
Declension of dein | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
nominative | dein | deine | dein | deine |
genitive | deines | deiner | deines | deiner |
dative | deinem | deiner | deinem | deinen |
accusative | deinen | deine | dein | deine |
When used as a pronoun, the nominative masculine takes the form deiner, and the nominative/accusative neuter takes the form deines or deins.
- mein Vater und deiner – my father and yours
- Das ist mein Fahrrad. Das andere ist dein(e)s. – This is my bike. The other one is yours.
See also
- Ihr (“your”) (addressing formally or politely one or more persons)
Determiner
dein
- nominative/accusative neuter singular of dein
Anagrams
- Neid
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn. Cognate with German dein.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taɪ̯n/
Determiner
dein
- thy, your
Inflection
nominative / accusative | dative | |||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
1st person singular | mein | mein | mein | mein, meine1 | meim | meiner | meim | meine |
2nd person singular | dein | dein | dein | dein, deine1 | deim | deiner | deim | deine |
3rd person singular (m/n) | sein | sein | sein | sein, seine1 | seim | seiner | seim | seine |
3rd person singular (f) | eere | eere | eere | eere | eerem | eerer | eerem | eere |
1st person plural | unser | unser | unser | unser, unsre1 | unsrem | unsrer | unsrem | unsre |
2nd person plural | eier | eier | eier | eier, eire1 | eirem | eirer | eirem | eire |
3rd person plural | eere | eere | eere | eere | eerem | eerer | eerem | eere |
1Form used when the plural of the noun is the same as the singular
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdʲɪnʲ]
Verb
dein (present analytic deineann, future analytic déanfaidh, verbal noun déanamh, past participle déanta)
- Munster form of déan
Conjugation
singular | plural | relative | autonomous | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
indicative | present | deinim | deineann tú; deinir | deineann sé, sí | deinimíd | deineann sibh | deineann siad; deinid | a dheineann / a ndeineann* | deintear |
past | dheineas | dheinis | dhein sé, sí | dheineamair | dheineabhair | dheineadar | a dhein / ar dhein* | deineadh | |
past habitual | dheininn / ndeininn‡‡ | dheinteá / ndeinteᇇ | dheineadh sé, sí / ndeineadh sé, s퇇 | dheinimís / ndeinimís‡‡ | dheineadh sibh / ndeineadh sibh‡‡ | dheinidís / ndeinidís‡‡ | a dheineadh / a ndeineadh* | dheintí / ndeint퇇 | |
future | déanfaidh mé; déanfad | déanfaidh tú; déanfair | déanfaidh sé, sí | déanfaimíd | déanfaidh sibh | déanfaid (siad) | a dhéanfaidh / a ndéanfaidh* | déanfar | |
conditional | dhéanfainn / ndéanfainn‡‡ | dhéanfá / ndéanfᇇ | dhéanfadh sé, sí / ndéanfadh sé, s퇇 | dhéanfaimís / ndéanfaimís‡‡ | dhéanfadh sibh / ndéanfainn sibh‡‡ | dhéanfaidís / ndéanfaidís‡‡ | a dhéanfadh / a ndéanfadh* | dhéanfaí / ndéanfa퇇 | |
subjunctive | present | go ndeinead | go ndeinir | go ndeine sé, sí | go ndeinimíd | go ndeine sibh | go ndeine siad; go ndeinid | — | go ndeintear |
past | dá ndeininn | dá ndeinteá | dá ndeineadh sé, sí | dá ndeinimís | dá ndeineadh sibh | dá ndeinidís | — | dá ndeintí | |
imperative | deinim | dein | deineadh sé, sí | deinimís | deinidh | deinidís | — | deintear | |
verbal noun | déanamh | ||||||||
past participle | déanta |
* Indirect relative
‡‡ Dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dein | dhein | ndein |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Latin
Etymology
Preconsonantal variant, with apocope of the final syllable.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /dei̯n/, [d̪ɛi̯n]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈde.in/, [ˈd̪ɛːin]
- Note: monosyllabic, except one apparent instance in Terentianus Maurus[1] and occasionally in Late and Medieval Latin.
Adverb
dein (not comparable)
- Alternative form of deinde
References
- “dein”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dein”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Terentianus Maurus, De Litt., De Syll., De Metr. 195”, in latin.packhum.org, accessed 2021-05-25
Manx
Verb
dein (verbal noun deiney)
- to molest
Mutation
Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
dein | ghein | nein |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |