pind
English
Alternative forms
- pin (Yorkshire)
- pynd, peynd (Scotland)
Etymology
From Middle English pinden, penden, punden (also as poynen), from Old English *pyndan, ġepyndan (“to impound, shut up, inclose”), from Proto-West Germanic *pundijan (“to impound”). Doublet of poind. Related also to pond.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɪnd/, /paɪnd/
Verb
pind (third-person singular simple present pinds, present participle pinding, simple past and past participle pinded)
- (transitive, now rare or chiefly dialectal) To impound (as cattle), to shut up in a pound.
- (transitive, Northern England) To confine within narrow limits, constrain.
Derived terms
- pinder
Danish
Etymology
From the Old Norse pinni (“a pin”),[1] cognates include the Icelandic pinni (“a pin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pend/, [pʰenˀ]
- Rhymes: -end
Noun
pind c (singular definite pinden, plural indefinite pinde)
- stick
- perch
- peg
- row (in knitting)
Inflection
Declension of pind
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | pind | pinden | pinde | pindene |
| genitive | pinds | pindens | pindes | pindenes |
Derived terms
- ikke en pind
References
- ORDBOG OVER DET DANSKE SPROG pind
Estonian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *pinta. Cognate to Finnish pinta.
Noun
pind (genitive pinna, partitive pinda)
- surface
Declension
Declension of pind (type leib)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pind | pinnad |
| genitive | pinna | pindade |
| partitive | pinda | pindu / pindasid |
| illative | pinda / pinnasse | pindadesse / pinnusse |
| inessive | pinnas | pindades |
| elative | pinnast | pindadest |
| allative | pinnale | pindadele |
| adessive | pinnal | pindadel |
| ablative | pinnalt | pindadelt |
| translative | pinnaks | pindadeks |
| terminative | pinnani | pindadeni |
| essive | pinnana | pindadena |
| abessive | pinnata | pindadeta |
| comitative | pinnaga | pindadega |
Noun
pind (genitive pinnu, partitive pindu)
- splinter
Declension
Declension of pind (type riik)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pind | pinnud |
| genitive | pinnu | pindude |
| partitive | pindu | pinde / pindusid |
| illative | pindu / pinnusse | pindudesse / pinnesse |
| inessive | pinnus | pindudes / pinnes |
| elative | pinnust | pindudest / pinnest |
| allative | pinnule | pindudele / pinnele |
| adessive | pinnul | pindudel / pinnel |
| ablative | pinnult | pindudelt / pinnelt |
| translative | pinnuks | pindudeks / pinneks |
| terminative | pinnuni | pindudeni |
| essive | pinnuna | pindudena |
| abessive | pinnuta | pindudeta |
| comitative | pinnuga | pindudega |
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *pinta. Cognates include Finnish pinta.
Noun
pind
- surface