"tjene" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Danish]

IPA: [ˈtɕɛːnə] Forms: tjen [imperative], at tjene [infinitive], tjener [present], tjente [past], har tjent [perfect]
Etymology: From Old Norse þjóna, þéna, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōną (“to serve”), cognate with German dienen. The verb is ultimately derived from the noun Proto-Germanic *þewaz (“servant”). Etymology templates: {{der|da|non|þjóna}} Old Norse þjóna, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*þewanōną||to serve}} Proto-Germanic *þewanōną (“to serve”), {{cog|de|dienen}} German dienen, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*þewaz||servant}} Proto-Germanic *þewaz (“servant”) Head templates: {{head|da|verbs|imperative|tjen|infinitive|at tjene|present tense|tjener|past tense|tjente|perfect tense|har tjent|f1accel-form=imp|f1request=1|f3accel-form=pres|f3request=1|f4accel-form=past|f4request=1|f5accel-form=past|part|f5request=1|head=}} tjene (imperative tjen, infinitive at tjene, present tense tjener, past tense tjente, perfect tense har tjent), {{da-verb|tjen|tjene|tjener|tjente|har|tjent}} tjene (imperative tjen, infinitive at tjene, present tense tjener, past tense tjente, perfect tense har tjent)
  1. to serve (a master, a country, a purpose)
    Sense id: en-tjene-da-verb-r6mRpu9N Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 33 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 16 18
  2. to earn (money)
    Sense id: en-tjene-da-verb-j5xTAvkU Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 33 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 16 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: betjene, fortjene, indtjening, tjener, tjeneste

Verb [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: tjen [imperative], tjener [present], tjenes [passive], tjente [past], tjent [participle, past], tjenende [participle, present]
Etymology: From Old Norse þjóna, þéna. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|þjóna}} Old Norse þjóna Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|tjen|present tense|tjener|passive|tjenes|simple past|tjente|past participle|tjent|present participle|tjenende}} tjene (imperative tjen, present tense tjener, passive tjenes, simple past tjente, past participle tjent, present participle tjenende)
  1. to serve (one's country, master, a purpose; be of service)
    Sense id: en-tjene-nb-verb-4pS2X3bk Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 33 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 16 18
  2. to earn (money)
    Sense id: en-tjene-nb-verb-j5xTAvkU Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 33 16 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 33 16 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fortjene, inntjening Related terms: betjene

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indtjening"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tjener"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tjeneste"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "German dienen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*þewaz",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "tjener",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjente",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "har tjent",
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        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɕɛːnə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tjene"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjener",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjenes",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjente",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjent",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjenende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "verb",
        "3": "imperative",
        "4": "tjen",
        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "tjener",
        "7": "passive",
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    }
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          "_dis": "34 33 16 18",
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        "to serve (one's country, master, a purpose; be of service)"
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          "_dis": "34 33 16 18",
          "kind": "other",
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        "to earn (money)"
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      "links": [
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    }
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}
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    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "betjene"
    },
    {
      "word": "fortjene"
    },
    {
      "word": "indtjening"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjener"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjeneste"
    }
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    },
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "tjener",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjente",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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    }
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      ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɕɛːnə]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tjene"
}

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      "word": "inntjening"
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        "to serve (one's country, master, a purpose; be of service)"
      ],
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    }
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}

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