ten

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From Middle English ten, tene, from Old English tīen (ten), from Proto-Germanic *tehun (ten), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t (ten). Cognate with Scots ten, tene (ten), West Frisian tsien (ten), Eastern Frisian tjoon (ten), North Frisian tiin (ten), Dutch tien (ten), German zehn (ten), Swedish tio (ten); and with Sanskrit दश, Ancient Greek δέκα, Latin decem, Irish deich, Serbo-Croatian deset. See also teen.

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Ten disks

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ten

  1. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 10; the number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Roman numerals as X, in Arabic numerals as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as A.

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ten (countable and uncountable; plural tens)

  1. (uncountable) The number following nine.
  2. (countable) (Cards) The card between the nine and jack in a given suit.
  3. (countable) A monetary denomination worth ten units.
  4. (countable) (US) (slang) A superb specimen.
  5. (countable) (Jamaican) (slang) A beautiful woman.

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ten m. (demonstrative nominative singular masculine animate)

  1. the; this; that

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A contraction of te + the old masculine plural or neuter singular dative definite article den.

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ten

  1. to the, at the
    ten goede of ten kwade — «For better or for worse»
    ten delepartly
    ten tijde van — during the time of

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"ten" is part of many fossilized idiomatic expressions.
"ten" is commonly used in Dutch family names such as Corrie ten Boom, Bernhard ten Brink, Marti ten Kate, and Simeon ten Holt.

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ten

  1. third-person singular present indicative of ter
  2. second-person singular imperative of ter

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ten (hiragana てん)

  1. : store, shop, establishment
  2. : ceremony, celebration, law code
  3. : heaven, sky
  4. : spot, mark, point, dot

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ten

  1. there

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From Proto-Slavic *tъ, from Proto-Indo-European *só

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ten m.

  1. (demonstrative) this (nearby)

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Masculine Feminine Neuter Masc. personal pl. Other pl.
nominative ten ta to ci te
genitive tego tej tego tych tych
dative temu tej temu tym tym
accusative tego/ten to tych te
instrumental tym tym tymi tymi
locative tym tej tym tych tych

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ten (infinitive tener)

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of tener.

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ten c.

  1. a rod, a stick (of metal or wood)

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From Persian تن (tan).

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ten

  1. skin
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