different between tyne vs dyne

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?n/

Etymology 1

See teen.

Noun

tyne

1. (obsolete) anxiety; teen

Verb

tyne (third-person singular simple present tynes, present participle tyning, simple past and past participle tyned)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To lose.
   • 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

     ‘Yes, bonny wee thing, I’ll wear you in my bosom, lest my jewel I should tyne.’

2. (intransitive, obsolete) To become lost; to perish.

Etymology 2

Noun

tyne (plural tynes)

1. Alternative form of tine

Anagrams

• nyet

Middle English

Noun

tyne

1. Alternative form of tin

Scots

Etymology

From Old Norse týna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?in/

Verb

tyne (third-person singular present tynes, present participle tynin, past tint, past participle tint)

1. To lose.

2. To cause somebody to lose a legal case.

English

Etymology

From the French dyne, from the Ancient Greek ???????? (dúnamis, “force”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: d?n
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d??n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /da?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n

Noun

dyne (plural dynes)

1. A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a mass of one gram by one centimetre per second per second. Symbol: dyn.

Derived terms

• microdyne
• millidyne
• kilodyne
• megadyne
• aerodyne

Translations

Further reading

• dyne on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• “dyne” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]

Anagrams

• E.D.N.Y., Ynde, deny

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse dýna, related to dúnn (“down”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy?n?/, [?dy?n?]

Noun

dyne c (singular definite dynen, plural indefinite dyner)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Declension

Descendants

• English: doona

References

• “dyne” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (dúnamis)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /din/

Noun

dyne f (plural dynes)

1. (physics) dyne

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

dyne

1. Alternative form of dynen

Etymology 2

Noun

dyne

1. Alternative form of dynne

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dýna, related to dun (“down”)

Noun

dyne f or m (definite singular dyna or dynen, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German [Term?] or Middle Dutch d?ne.

Noun

dyne m (definite singular dynen, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. a dune

Derived terms

• sanddyne

References

• “dyne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²dy?n?/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dýna, related to dun (“down”)

Noun

dyne f (definite singular dyna, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. continental quilt, duvet

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German or Middle Dutch d?ne.

Noun

dyne f (definite singular dyna, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynene)

1. a dune

Derived terms

• sanddyne

References

• “dyne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *duni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dy.ne/

Noun

dyne n (nominative plural dynan)

1. din

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: dynne, dene, deone, din, dine, done, dune, dyn, dyne
  • English: din, dun
  • Scots: dyn, din