dein

See also: Dein and déin

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

dein

  1. present participle of de

References

Anagrams

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdei̯n/, [ˈde̞i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ein
  • Syllabification(key): dein
  • Hyphenation(key): dein

Noun

dein

  1. instructive plural of dee

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn. Akin to Old Saxon thīn, English thine, thy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪ̯n/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n
  • Homophone: deinen (according to a common pronunciation of this form)

Pronoun

dein

  1. (archaic) genitive singular of du
    • 19th century, Nikolaus Lenau, Schilflieder, no. 3:
      Auf geheimem Waldespfade
      Schleich ich gern im Abendschein
      An das öde Schilfgestade,
      Mädchen, und gedenke dein!
      Upon private forest path[s]
      I yearnly slink in evenshine
      unto the lonely reeden bank,
      Maiden, and think of thee!
    • 1912, “Der Brief des Paulus an Philemon”, in Luther-Bibel 1912, verse 4:
      Ich danke meinem Gott und gedenke dein allezeit in meinem Gebet[.]
      I thank my God and think of thee always in my prayer[.]

Determiner

dein m (feminine deine, neuter dein, plural deine)

  1. thy, your (esp. to friends, relatives, children, etc.).

Declension

Declension of dein
singular plural
m f n
nominative dein deine dein deine
genitive deines deiner deines deiner
dative deinem deiner deinem deinen
accusative deinen deine dein deine

When used as a pronoun, the nominative masculine takes the form deiner, and the nominative/accusative neuter takes the form deines or deins.

  • mein Vater und deiner – my father and yours
  • Das ist mein Fahrrad. Das andere ist dein(e)s. – This is my bike. The other one is yours.

See also

  • Ihr (“your”) (addressing formally or politely one or more persons)

Determiner

dein

  1. nominative/accusative neuter singular of dein

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn, from Proto-West Germanic *þīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɪ̯n/
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n
  • Syllabification: dein

Determiner

dein

  1. thy, your
    Dein Hund un dein Katz. ― Your dog and your cat.
    Gebb das deiner Mutter. ― Give this to your mother.

Inflection

Hunsrik possessive pronouns
nominative / accusative dative
singular
referent 		plural
referent 		singular referent plural
referent
m or n f
1st person singular mein mein, meine1 meim meiner meine
2nd person singular dein dein, deine1 deim deiner deine
3rd person singular m or n sein sein, seine1 seim seiner seine
f eere eere eerem eerer eere
1st person plural unser unser, unsre1 unsrem unsrer unsre
2nd person plural eier eier, eire1 eirem eirer eire
3rd person plural eere eere eerem eerer eere

1 Form used when the plural of the noun is the same as the singular

References

  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “dein”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 33, column 1

Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

dein (present analytic deineann, future analytic déanfaidh, verbal noun déanamh, past participle déanta)

  1. Munster form of déan

Conjugation

Conjugation of dein (irregular)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present deinim deineann tú;
deinir 		deineann sé, sí deinimíd deineann sibh deineann siad;
deinid 		a dheineann deintear
past dheineas dheinis dhein sé, sí dheineamair dheineabhair dheineadar a dhein deineadh
past habitual dheininn / deininn‡ dheinteá / deinteᇠdheineadh sé, sí / deineadh sé, sí‡ dheinimís / deinimís‡ dheineadh sibh / deineadh sibh‡ dheinidís / deinidís‡ a dheineadh dheintí / deintí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future déanfaidh mé;
déanfad 		déanfaidh tú;
déanfair 		déanfaidh sé, sí déanfaimíd déanfaidh sibh déanfaid (siad) a dhéanfaidh déanfar
conditional dhéanfainn / déanfainn‡ dhéanfá / déanfᇠdhéanfadh sé, sí / déanfadh sé, sí‡ dhéanfaimís / déanfaimís‡ dhéanfadh sibh / déanfainn sibh‡ dhéanfaidís / déanfaidís‡ a dhéanfadh dhéanfaí / déanfaí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go ndeinead go ndeinir go ndeine sé, sí go ndeinimíd go ndeine sibh go ndeine siad;
go ndeinid 		— go ndeintear
past dá ndeininn dá ndeinteá dá ndeineadh sé, sí dá ndeinimís dá ndeineadh sibh dá ndeinidís — dá ndeintí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— deinim dein deineadh sé, sí deinimís deinidh deinidís — deintear
past participle déanta
verbal noun déanamh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Mutation

Mutated forms of dein
radical lenition eclipsis
dein dhein ndein

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931), Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 133, page 70

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Preconsonantal variant, with apocope of the final syllable.

Pronunciation

Adverb

dein (not comparable)

  1. alternative form of deinde

References

  • “dein”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “dein”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  1. ^ “Terentianus Maurus, De Litt., De Syll., De Metr. 195”, in latin.packhum.org‎[1], 25 May 2021 (last accessed)
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