etten

English

Verb

etten

1. (dialectal or colloquial) Alternative form of eaten, past participle of eat
   • 1954, J R R Tolkien, “Lord of the Rings”, in The Fellowship of the Ring:

     But we aren't etten yet, and there are some stout folk here with us.

Anagrams

• tenet

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

etten

1. plural of ette

Finnish

Contraction

etten

1. Contraction of että ei (“that not”) (first-person singular form).

   Ikävää, etten pääse tulemaan. [= Ikävää, että en pääse tulemaan.]

   It's a pity that I can not come.

Related terms

• ettet (2nd person singular)
• ettei (impersonal and 3rd person plural)
• ettemme (1st person plural)
• ettette (2nd person plural)
• etteivät (3rd person plural)

Turkish

Noun

etten

1. ablative singular of et