torn
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (General American) enPR: tôrn, IPA(key): /tɔɹn/
Audio (US) (file) - (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tôn, IPA(key): /tɔːn/
Audio (UK) (file) - (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: tōrn, IPA(key): /to(ː)ɹn/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /toən/
- Homophone: tawn (nonrhotic accents with the horse–hoarse merger)
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)n
VerbEdit
torn
- past participle of tear (rip, rend, speed).
Usage notesEdit
AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin tornus, attested from the 14th ceuntury.[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
torn m (plural torns)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ “torn” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
Further readingEdit
- “torn” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “torn” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “torn” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
CornishEdit
NounEdit
torn
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
NounEdit
torn c (singular definite tornen, plural indefinite torne)
DeclensionEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “torn” in Den Danske Ordbog
EstonianEdit
NounEdit
torn (genitive torni, partitive torni)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | torn | tornid |
genitive | torni | tornide |
partitive | torni | torne / tornisid |
illative | torni / tornisse | tornidesse |
inessive | tornis | tornides |
elative | tornist | tornidest |
allative | tornile | tornidele |
adessive | tornil | tornidel |
ablative | tornilt | tornidelt |
translative | torniks | tornideks |
terminative | tornini | tornideni |
essive | tornina | tornidena |
abessive | tornita | tornideta |
comitative | torniga | tornidega |
Further readingEdit
- torn in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
FaroeseEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse þorn (“thorn”), from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz (“thorn, sloe”), from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter-. Compare Norwegian Bokmål torn, Icelandic þyrnir, Danish torn, Swedish törne, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
NounEdit
torn f (genitive singular tornar, plural tornir)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of torn | ||||
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f2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | torn | tornin | tornir | tornirnar |
accusative | torn | tornina | tornir | tornirnar |
dative | torn | tornini | tornum | tornunum |
genitive | tornar | tornarinnar | torna | tornanna |
Related termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From late Old Norse turn, from Middle Low German torn, from Latin turris.
NounEdit
torn n (genitive singular torns, plural torn)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of torn | ||||
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n3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | torn | tornið | torn | tornini |
accusative | torn | tornið | torn | tornini |
dative | torni | torninum | tornum | tornunum |
genitive | torns | tornsins | torna | tornanna |
Related termsEdit
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”). Compare Danish torn, Swedish törne, Icelandic þyrnir, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
NounEdit
torn m (definite singular tornen, indefinite plural torner, definite plural tornene)
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós, from *(s)ter- (“stiff”). Compare Danish torn, Swedish törne, Icelandic þyrnir, Dutch doorn, German Dorn, English thorn.
NounEdit
torn m (definite singular tornen, indefinite plural tornar, definite plural tornane)
Old EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Germanic *turnaz (“bitter”).
AdjectiveEdit
torn
DeclensionEdit
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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Nominative | torn | torn | torn |
Accusative | torne | torne | torn |
Genitive | tornes | tornre | tornes |
Dative | tornum | tornre | tornum |
Instrumental | torne | tornre | torne |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | torne | torna, torne | torn |
Accusative | torne | torna, torne | torn |
Genitive | tornra | tornra | tornra |
Dative | tornum | tornum | tornum |
Instrumental | tornum | tornum | tornum |
Etymology 2Edit
From Proto-Germanic *turnaz (“anger”).
NounEdit
torn n (nominative plural torn)
RomanianEdit
VerbEdit
torn
- first-person singular present indicative of turna
- first-person singular present subjunctive of turna
- third-person plural present indicative of turna
SwedishEdit
PronunciationEdit
audio (file)
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse turn, from Middle Low German tōrn, tōren, from Old French tor, from Latin turris, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis), τύρσις (túrsis), from a Mediterranean substrate loan.
NounEdit
torn n
DeclensionEdit
Declension of torn | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | torn | tornet | torn | tornen |
Genitive | torns | tornets | torns | tornens |
DescendantsEdit
- → Finnish: torni
See alsoEdit
Chess pieces in Swedish · schackpjäser (schack + pjäser) (layout · text) | |||||
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kung | dam, drottning | torn | löpare | springare, häst | bonde |
Etymology 2Edit
From Old Swedish þorn, from Old Norse þorn, from Proto-Germanic *þurnuz, whence also Old English þorn (English thorn. From Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós from *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
NounEdit
torn c
DeclensionEdit
Declension of torn | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | torn | tornen | tornar | tornarna |
Genitive | torns | tornens | tornars | tornarnas |