dyn
Translingual
Symbol
dyn
- dyne (cgs unit of force)
Dacian
Noun
dyn
Icelandic
Verb
dyn (weak)
- inflection of dynja:
- first-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Middle English
Noun
dyn
- alternative form of dyne
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
dyn n
- (pre-1938) alternative form of døn
Verb
dyn
Swedish
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
dyn
- definite singular of dy
Etymology 2
Noun
dyn c (definite singular dynen, indefinite plural dyner, definite plural dynerna)
- a dune (hill of sand piled up by wind or waves)
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | dyn | dyns |
definite | dynen | dynens | |
plural | indefinite | dyner | dyners |
definite | dynerna | dynernas |
Derived terms
Welsh
Etymology 1
From Middle Welsh dyn, from Proto-Brythonic *dün, from Proto-Celtic *gdonyos (“human, person”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō (“earthling, human”), a derivation of *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”).
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dɨːn/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /diːn/
- Rhymes: -ɨːn
- Homophone: din (South Wales)
Noun
dyn m (plural dynion)
Alternative forms
- dŷn (obsolete)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dɨ̞n/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /dɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɨ̞n
Verb
dyn
- first-person plural present colloquial of bod
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
---|---|---|---|
dyn | ddyn | nyn | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian thīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /din/
Determiner
dyn
- your (second-person singular informal possessive determiner)
See also
personal | possessive | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
subject case | object case | determiner | pronoun | |||||
normal | reflexive | |||||||
singular | 1st | ik | my | mysels | myn | mines | ||
2nd | informal | do, dû1 | dy | dysels | dyn | dines | ||
formal | jo | jo | josels | jo | jowes | |||
3rd | m | hy | him | himsels | syn | sines | ||
f | sy, hja1 | har | harsels | har | harres | |||
n | it | it | himsels | syn | sines | |||
plural | 1st | wy | ús | ússels | ús | uzes | ||
2nd | jim(me) | jim(me) | jimsels, jinsels | jim(me) | jimmes | |||
3rd | sy, hja1 | har(ren) | harsels | har(ren) | harres |
1 Now mostly archaic and unused.
Further reading
- “dyn”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011