"tilbage" meaning in Danish

See tilbage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /teˈbaːjə/, [t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɪ], [t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɛ]
Etymology: From Middle Danish tillbaghe, originally a preposition phrase with til (“to”) and the old genitive plural of bag (“back”). Compare Swedish tillbaka, Icelandic til baka, Norwegian tilbake. A similar formation, with a different noun, in German zurück, Dutch terug, Low German torügg. Etymology templates: {{cog|sv|tillbaka}} Swedish tillbaka, {{cog|is|til baka}} Icelandic til baka, {{cog|no|tilbake}} Norwegian tilbake, {{noncog|de|zurück}} German zurück, {{noncog|nl|terug}} Dutch terug, {{noncog|nds|torügg}} Low German torügg Head templates: {{head|da|adverb|head=}} tilbage, {{da-adv}} tilbage
  1. back
    Sense id: en-tilbage-da-adv-PEgjRvN1
  2. left, remaining
    Sense id: en-tilbage-da-adv-JQQWDLVc Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 52 48
  3. backwards (direction)
    Sense id: en-tilbage-da-adv-nR282jor Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tilbagebetale, tilbageblevet, tilbageblik, tilbagedatere, tilbageerobre, tilbagefald, tilbageføre, tilbagegang, tilbageholde, tilbagekalde, tilbagekaste, tilbagekobling, tilbagekomst, tilbagekøb, tilbagelevere, tilbagelægge, tilbagelænet, tilbageløb, tilbagemelde, tilbagerejse, tilbagesende, tilbageskridt, tilbageslag, tilbagespoling, tilbagestrøget, tilbagestående, tilbagetog, tilbagetrukket, tilbagetræde, tilbagetrædelse, tilbagetrække, tilbagetrænge, tilbagetur, tilbagevej, tilbagevenden, tilbagevise, tilbageværende
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagebetale"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageblevet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageblik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagedatere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageerobre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagefald"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageføre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagegang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageholde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagekalde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagekaste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagekobling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagekomst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagekøb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagelevere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagelægge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagelænet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageløb"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagemelde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagerejse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagesende"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageskridt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageslag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagespoling"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagestrøget"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagestående"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetrukket"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetræde"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetrædelse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetrække"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetrænge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagetur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagevej"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagevenden"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbagevise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tilbageværende"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "tillbaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish tillbaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "til baka"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic til baka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "tilbake"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian tilbake",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "zurück"
      },
      "expansion": "German zurück",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "terug"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch terug",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "torügg"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German torügg",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Danish tillbaghe, originally a preposition phrase with til (“to”) and the old genitive plural of bag (“back”). Compare Swedish tillbaka, Icelandic til baka, Norwegian tilbake. A similar formation, with a different noun, in German zurück, Dutch terug, Low German torügg.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tilbage",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tilbage",
      "name": "da-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "back"
      ],
      "id": "en-tilbage-da-adv-PEgjRvN1",
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "left, remaining"
      ],
      "id": "en-tilbage-da-adv-JQQWDLVc",
      "links": [
        [
          "left",
          "left"
        ],
        [
          "remaining",
          "remaining"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "backwards (direction)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tilbage-da-adv-nR282jor",
      "links": [
        [
          "backwards",
          "backwards"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/teˈbaːjə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɪ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɛ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tilbage"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Danish adverbs",
    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "tilbagebetale"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageblevet"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageblik"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagedatere"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageerobre"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagefald"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageføre"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagegang"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageholde"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagekalde"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagekaste"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagekobling"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagekomst"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagekøb"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagelevere"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagelægge"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagelænet"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageløb"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagemelde"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagerejse"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagesende"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageskridt"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageslag"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagespoling"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagestrøget"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagestående"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetog"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetrukket"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetræde"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetrædelse"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetrække"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetrænge"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagetur"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagevej"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagevenden"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbagevise"
    },
    {
      "word": "tilbageværende"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "tillbaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish tillbaka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "til baka"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic til baka",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "tilbake"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian tilbake",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "zurück"
      },
      "expansion": "German zurück",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "terug"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch terug",
      "name": "noncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "torügg"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German torügg",
      "name": "noncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Danish tillbaghe, originally a preposition phrase with til (“to”) and the old genitive plural of bag (“back”). Compare Swedish tillbaka, Icelandic til baka, Norwegian tilbake. A similar formation, with a different noun, in German zurück, Dutch terug, Low German torügg.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "adverb",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tilbage",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "tilbage",
      "name": "da-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "back"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "left, remaining"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "left",
          "left"
        ],
        [
          "remaining",
          "remaining"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "backwards (direction)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "backwards",
          "backwards"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/teˈbaːjə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɪ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sʰe̝ˈb̥ɛːɛ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tilbage"
}

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