"didn't" meaning in All languages combined

See didn't on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪdn̩t/, [ˈdɪɾɪ̃ʔ] [General-American], [ˈdɪn̩] [General-American], [ˈdɪdⁿn̩(ʔ)] [General-American], [ˈdɪnʔ] [Yorkshire], /ˈdɪnət/ [Canada, dialectal], /ˈdɪn(n)t/ [Canada, dialectal] Audio: en-us-didn't.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-didn't.wav [UK] Forms: dint [alternative], din't [alternative], di'n't [alternative], did'nt [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ɪdənt Etymology: Etymology tree English did Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-West Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *-osinflu. Proto-Germanic *aiwaz Proto-West Germanic *aiw univ. Proto-West Germanic *naiw Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *wékʷtisder.? Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰtisder.? Proto-Germanic *wihtą Proto-West Germanic *wiht Proto-West Germanic *naiwwiht Old English nāwiht Old English *nōht Middle English nought Middle English not English notder. English -n't English didn't From did + -n't. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|did|-n't|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English did Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-West Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *-osinflu. 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Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} didn't
  1. did not (negative auxiliary)

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "dint",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "din't",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "di'n't",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "did'nt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "didn't",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "categories": [
        "English auxiliary verb forms",
        "English contractions",
        "English entries referencing missing etymons",
        "English entries with etymology texts",
        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with etymon",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English non-lemma forms",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂ey- (life)",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wekʷ-",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weǵʰ-",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₂óyu",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *né",
        "English terms suffixed with -n't",
        "English verb forms",
        "Old English links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Rhymes:English/ɪdənt",
        "Rhymes:English/ɪdənt/2 syllables"
      ],
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        "did not (negative auxiliary)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "did",
          "did"
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        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪdn̩t/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɪɾɪ̃ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɪn̩]",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɪdⁿn̩(ʔ)]",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈdɪnʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Yorkshire"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪnət/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɪn(n)t/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    },
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        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪdənt"
    }
  ],
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}

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