tant
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tant (feminine tanta, masculine plural tants, feminine plural tantes)
- so much, as much
- Tinc tanta gana que me'n vaig a sopar.
- I am so hungry that I'm going to have dinner.
- (literally, “I have so much hunger”)
- so many, as many
Derived terms[edit]
Adverb[edit]
tant
- so much, as much
- so long; such a long time
Conjunction[edit]
tant
Further reading[edit]
- “tant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French tant, from Latin tantum
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
tant
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “tant” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Friulian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tant
Related terms[edit]
Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tant
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
tant
- so (to such an extent)
Descendants[edit]
- French: tant
References[edit]
- tant on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Norman[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French tant.
Adverb[edit]
tant
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tantum.
Noun[edit]
tant m (definite singular tanten, indefinite plural tanter, definite plural tantene)
References[edit]
- “tant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Old Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *tanþs.
Noun[edit]
tant m
Inflection[edit]
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “tant”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
tant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular tante)
Usage notes[edit]
Unlike modern French, tant can qualify a noun directly without the preposition de:
- tantes persones
- so many people
Declension[edit]
Adverb[edit]
tant
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French tante, from Old French ante (nominative form), from Latin amita, diminutive of Proto-Indo-European *amma-, *ama- (“mother”), a lost baby-word of the papa-type.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tant c
- (might be derogatory) older lady
- Synonym: gumma
- (then formal, now dated) Used to address older women.
Declension[edit]
Declension of tant | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | tant | tanten | tanter | tanterna |
Genitive | tants | tantens | tanters | tanternas |
Hyponyms[edit]
References[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Tocharian B[edit]
Noun[edit]
tant
Vilamovian[edit]
Noun[edit]
tant f
Synonyms[edit]
Welsh[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *tantā, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch”). Cognate with Irish téad.
Noun[edit]
tant m (plural tannau)
- string (musical instrument)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
tant | dant | nhant | thant |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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- odt:Body parts
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- sv:Family
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- wym:Family
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