etan
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== Basque ==
=== Noun ===
etan
inessive singular of eta
== Czech ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ethan
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈɛtan]
=== Noun ===
etan m inan
(organic chemistry) ethane (C2H6)
==== Declension ====
==== Coordinate terms ====
metan
propan
butan
pentan
hexan
heptan
oktan
nonan
dekan
undekan
dodekan
=== Further reading ===
“etan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“etan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“etan”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Esperanto ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈetan/
Rhymes: -etan
Syllabification: e‧tan
=== Adjective ===
etan
accusative singular of eta
== Icelandic ==
=== Noun ===
etan n (genitive singular etans, no plural)
(organic chemistry) ethane
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
etanól
eten
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Noun ===
etan n (definite singular etanet) (uncountable)
ethane (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6)
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
etan n (definite singular etanet) (uncountable)
ethane (as above)
== Nupe ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Cognates include Yoruba ìtàn.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /è.tã̀/
==== Noun ====
ètàn (plural ètànzhì)
history
tradition
lineage ; genealogy
=== Etymology 2 ===
From e- (“nominalizing prefix”) + tán (“to pain”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /e.tã́/
==== Noun ====
etán (plural etánzhì)
pain
== Old Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-.
=== Verb ===
etan
to eat
==== Inflection ====
==== Descendants ====
Middle Dutch: ētenDutch: etenAfrikaans: eetLimburgish: aete
==== Further reading ====
“etan (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
eata, eatta — Northumbrian
eotan — Anglian, Kentish
ætan
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈe.tɑn/
=== Verb ===
etan
to eat
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
==== Usage notes ====
The attested forms of the second and third person singular present tense of this verb are quite varied; the former is attested as itst, etest, etst, ytst, and ætst, and the latter as it, yt, ytt, et, ett, eteþ, ieteþ, yteþ, and iteþ.
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
efnetan
ġeetan
þurhetan
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: eten, eete, eeten, ete, etin, ethe, ette, æten, etenn (Early Middle English)English: eatMiddle Scots: eit, eytScots: eat, ait, aetYola: ayth, eight
== Old Saxon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *etan.
=== Verb ===
etan
to eat
==== Conjugation ====
==== Descendants ====
Middle Low German: ēten
Low German: eten
Plautdietsch: äten
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English ethane. By surface analysis, etyl + -an.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛ.tan/
Rhymes: -ɛtan
Syllabification: e‧tan
=== Noun ===
etan m inan
ethane
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
etan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
etan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French éthane.
=== Noun ===
etan m (uncountable)
ethane
==== Declension ====
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From English ethane; equivalent to etyl + -an.
=== Noun ===
etan n (uncountable)
(organic chemistry) ethane
==== Declension ====
=== Anagrams ===
Aten, ante, enat