ten
English
Etymology
From Middle English ten, tene, from Old English tīen (“ten”), from Proto-Germanic *tehun (“ten”), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (“ten”). Cognate with Scots ten, tene (“ten”), West Frisian tsien (“ten”), Eastern Frisian tjoon (“ten”), North Frisian tiin (“ten”), Dutch tien (“ten”), German zehn (“ten”), Swedish tio (“ten”); and with Sanskrit दश, Ancient Greek δέκα, Albanian dhjetë, Latin decem, Irish deich, Serbo-Croatian deset. See also teen.
Pronunciation
Ten disks
- (UK, US) IPA: /tʰɛn/, /tɛn/, X-SAMPA: /t_hEn/, /tEn/
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Numeral
ten
- (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 10; the number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Roman numerals as X, in Arabic numerals (and base ten) as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as A.
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Translations
the cardinal number occurring after 9 and before 10
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Noun
ten (countable and uncountable; plural tens)
- (uncountable) The number following nine.
- (countable) (Cards) The card between the nine and jack in a given suit.
- (countable) A monetary denomination worth ten units.
- (countable, US, slang) A superb specimen.
Translations
the number following nine
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See also
- (playing cards) playing card; ace, deuce, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, jack, queen, king, joker
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Czech
Pronunciation
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Pronoun
ten m (demonstrative nominative singular masculine animate)
Declension
declension of ten
| singular | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | ten | ten | ta | to |
| genitive | toho | toho | té | toho |
| dative | tomu | tomu | té | tomu |
| accusative | toho | ten | tu | to |
| locative | tom | tom | té | tom |
| instrumental | tím | tím | tou | tím |
| plural | ||||
| masculine animate | masculine inanimate | feminine | neuter | |
| nominative | ti | ty | ty | ta |
| genitive | těch | těch | těch | těch |
| dative | těm | těm | těm | těm |
| accusative | ty | ty | ty | ta |
| locative | těch | těch | těch | těch |
| instrumental | těmi | těmi | těmi | těmi |
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA: /tən/
Etymology
Preposition
ten
- to the, at the
- ten goede of ten kwade — «For better or for worse»
- ten dele — partly
- ten tijde van — during the time of
Usage notes
- "ten" is part of many fossilized idiomatic expressions.
- "ten" is commonly used in Dutch family names such as Corrie ten Boom, Bernhard ten Brink, Marti ten Kate, and Simeon ten Holt.
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Galician
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Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tъ, from Proto-Indo-European *só
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ten m
- (demonstrative) this (nearby)
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masc. personal pl. | Other pl. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ten | ta | to | ci | te |
| genitive | tego | tej | tego | tych | tych |
| dative | temu | tej | temu | tym | tym |
| accusative | tego/ten | tę | to | tych | te |
| instrumental | tym | tą | tym | tymi | tymi |
| locative | tym | tej | tym | tych | tych |
Tok Pisin
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Etymology
From Persian تن (tan).
Noun
ten (definite accusative teni, plural tenler)
Declension
declension of ten
possessive forms of ten
| nominative | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | tenim | tenlerim |
| senin (your) | tenin | tenlerin |
| onun (his/her/its) | teni | tenleri |
| bizim (our) | tenimiz | tenlerimiz |
| sizin (your) | teniniz | tenleriniz |
| onların (their) | tenleri | tenleri |
| accusative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | tenimi | tenlerimi |
| senin (your) | tenini | tenlerini |
| onun (his/her/its) | tenini | tenlerini |
| bizim (our) | tenimizi | tenlerimizi |
| sizin (your) | teninizi | tenlerinizi |
| onların (their) | tenlerini | tenlerini |
| dative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | tenime | tenlerime |
| senin (your) | tenine | tenlerine |
| onun (his/her/its) | tenine | tenlerine |
| bizim (our) | tenimize | tenlerimize |
| sizin (your) | teninize | tenlerinize |
| onların (their) | tenlerine | tenlerine |
| locative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | tenimde | tenlerimde |
| senin (your) | teninde | tenlerinde |
| onun (his/her/its) | teninde | tenlerinde |
| bizim (our) | tenimizde | tenlerimizde |
| sizin (your) | teninizde | tenlerinizde |
| onların (their) | tenlerinde | tenlerinde |
| ablative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | tenimden | tenlerimden |
| senin (your) | teninden | tenlerinden |
| onun (his/her/its) | teninden | tenlerinden |
| bizim (our) | tenimizden | tenlerimizden |
| sizin (your) | teninizden | tenlerinizden |
| onların (their) | tenlerinden | tenlerinden |
| genitive | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | tenimin | tenlerimin |
| senin (your) | teninin | tenlerinin |
| onun (his/her/its) | teninin | tenlerinin |
| bizim (our) | tenimizin | tenlerimizin |
| sizin (your) | teninizin | tenlerinizin |
| onların (their) | tenlerinin | tenlerinin |
References
- “ten” in Türk Dil Kurumu
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