English

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Alternative forms

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  • etten (colloquial/dialectal)

Etymology

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From Middle English eten, from Old English eten, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etanaz; morphologically eat +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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eaten

  1. past participle of eat

Adjective

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eaten (comparative more eaten, superlative most eaten)

  1. (especially in combination) Having been consumed by eating.

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