"eens" meaning in Dutch

See eens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /eːns/, /əns/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's), /əs/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's) Audio: Nl-eens.ogg Forms: meer eens [comparative], meest eens [superlative], is [alternative, dialectal, informal]
Rhymes: -eːns Etymology: From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|eens}} Middle Dutch eens, {{inh|nl|odt|ēnis}} Old Dutch ēnis, {{affix|nl|een|-s|pos2=genitive suffix|t1=one}} een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix), {{cog|de|einst}} German einst, {{cog|en|once}} English once Head templates: {{nl-adj|pred=1}} eens (used only predicatively, comparative meer eens, superlative meest eens)
  1. of one accord or opinion, in agreement Tags: predicative
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-adj-mm0amrpi

Adverb

IPA: /eːns/, /əns/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's), /əs/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's) Audio: Nl-eens.ogg Forms: is [alternative, dialectal, informal]
Rhymes: -eːns Etymology: From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|eens}} Middle Dutch eens, {{inh|nl|odt|ēnis}} Old Dutch ēnis, {{affix|nl|een|-s|pos2=genitive suffix|t1=one}} een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix), {{cog|de|einst}} German einst, {{cog|en|once}} English once Head templates: {{nl-adv}} eens
  1. once, one time Synonyms: eenmaal, een keer
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-adv-CYLapRn3 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, One Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 50 5 25 0 3 16 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -s: 4 45 6 25 0 5 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 51 5 25 0 2 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 52 5 25 0 1 16 Disambiguation of One: 17 51 3 15 0 1 15
  2. sometime, at an unspecified time Synonyms: ooit
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-adv-u~lC8LAX
  3. modal particle which gives a slightly softer tone to requests or imperatives
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-adv-9RiO0B3h Categories (other): Dutch modal particles Disambiguation of Dutch modal particles: 1 35 3 49 0 1 11
  4. (in negation) even
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-adv-7DgGPIgf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: geeneens, ineens, niet eens, nog eens, nog wel eens, opeens, wel eens

Article

IPA: /eːns/, /əns/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's), /əs/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's) Audio: Nl-eens.ogg Forms: is [alternative, dialectal, informal]
Rhymes: -eːns Etymology: From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|eens}} Middle Dutch eens, {{inh|nl|odt|ēnis}} Old Dutch ēnis, {{affix|nl|een|-s|pos2=genitive suffix|t1=one}} een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix), {{cog|de|einst}} German einst, {{cog|en|once}} English once Head templates: {{head|nl|article form}} eens Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-indefinite article}}
  1. (archaic) genitive masculine/neuter of een; of a Tags: archaic, form-of, genitive, masculine, neuter Form of: een (extra: of a)
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-article-cKS28zA5

Conjunction

IPA: /eːns/, /əns/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's), /əs/ (note: may informally be spelt 'ns, 's) Audio: Nl-eens.ogg Forms: is [alternative, dialectal, informal]
Rhymes: -eːns Etymology: From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|eens}} Middle Dutch eens, {{inh|nl|odt|ēnis}} Old Dutch ēnis, {{affix|nl|een|-s|pos2=genitive suffix|t1=one}} een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix), {{cog|de|einst}} German einst, {{cog|en|once}} English once Head templates: {{head|nl|conjunction}} eens
  1. (Belgium) once, as soon as Tags: Belgium Synonyms: zodra
    Sense id: en-eens-nl-conj-99tgB4QW Categories (other): Belgian Dutch

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "geeneens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ineens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "niet eens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nog eens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nog wel eens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opeens"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wel eens"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "eens"
    },
    {
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      "word": "eens"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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        "2": "odt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ēnis",
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    {
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        "2": "een",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "einst"
      },
      "expansion": "German einst",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "once"
      },
      "expansion": "English once",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once.",
  "forms": [
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        "dialectal",
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      ]
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  ],
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          "_dis": "1 50 5 25 0 3 16",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 45 6 25 0 5 14",
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        {
          "_dis": "2 51 5 25 0 2 16",
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          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 52 5 25 0 1 16",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 51 3 15 0 1 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "One",
          "orig": "nl:One",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "once, one time"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "once",
          "once"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "eenmaal"
        },
        {
          "word": "een keer"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sometime, at an unspecified time"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-adv-u~lC8LAX",
      "links": [
        [
          "sometime",
          "sometime"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ooit"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 35 3 49 0 1 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch modal particles",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
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            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Look what I have here for you!",
          "text": "Kijk eens wat ik voor je heb!",
          "translation": "Look what I have here for you!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "modal particle which gives a slightly softer tone to requests or imperatives"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-adv-9RiO0B3h",
      "links": [
        [
          "modal particle",
          "modal particle#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "even"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-adv-7DgGPIgf",
      "links": [
        [
          "even",
          "even"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in negation) even"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in negation"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/eːns/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-eens.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Nl-eens.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əns/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əs/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːns"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eens"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "eens"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch eens",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ēnis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ēnis",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "een",
        "3": "-s",
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      },
      "expansion": "een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "einst"
      },
      "expansion": "German einst",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "once"
      },
      "expansion": "English once",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "is",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "dialectal",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "eens",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "eens"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Belgian Dutch",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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              0,
              4
            ]
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            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Once we agree, we can move on.",
          "text": "Eens we het eens zijn, kunnen we verder.",
          "translation": "Once we agree, we can move on.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "once, as soon as"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-conj-99tgB4QW",
      "links": [
        [
          "once",
          "once"
        ],
        [
          "as soon as",
          "as soon as"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Belgium) once, as soon as"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zodra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Belgium"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/eːns/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-eens.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əns/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əs/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːns"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eens"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "eens"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "eens"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch eens",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ēnis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ēnis",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "een",
        "3": "-s",
        "pos2": "genitive suffix",
        "t1": "one"
      },
      "expansion": "een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "einst"
      },
      "expansion": "German einst",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "once"
      },
      "expansion": "English once",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "meer eens",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meest eens",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "dialectal",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "pred": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "eens (used only predicatively, comparative meer eens, superlative meest eens)",
      "name": "nl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "eens"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              17,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They couldn’t reach an agreement.",
          "text": "Ze zijn het niet eens geworden.",
          "translation": "They couldn’t reach an agreement.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of one accord or opinion, in agreement"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-adj-mm0amrpi",
      "links": [
        [
          "accord",
          "accord"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "agreement",
          "agreement"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "predicative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/eːns/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əns/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əs/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːns"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eens"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "eens"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch eens",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "2": "einst"
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      "expansion": "German einst",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "once"
      },
      "expansion": "English once",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch eens, from Old Dutch ēnis. Equivalent to een (“one”) + -s (genitive suffix). Cognate with German einst and eins (in eins sein/werden), English once.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "is",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "dialectal",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "article form"
      },
      "expansion": "eens",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "name": "nl-decl-indefinite article"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "article",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "of a",
          "word": "een"
        }
      ],
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        "genitive masculine/neuter of een; of a"
      ],
      "id": "en-eens-nl-article-cKS28zA5",
      "links": [
        [
          "een",
          "een#Dutch"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) genitive masculine/neuter of een; of a"
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "form-of",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/eːns/"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əns/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əs/",
      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːns"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eens"
}
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    "Dutch adjectives",
    "Dutch adverbs",
    "Dutch article forms",
    "Dutch conjunctions",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch indefinite adverbs",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch modal particles",
    "Dutch non-lemma forms",
    "Dutch predicative-only adjectives",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms suffixed with -s",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/eːns",
    "nl:One"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "geeneens"
    },
    {
      "word": "ineens"
    },
    {
      "word": "niet eens"
    },
    {
      "word": "nog eens"
    },
    {
      "word": "nog wel eens"
    },
    {
      "word": "opeens"
    },
    {
      "word": "wel eens"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "eens"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Petjo",
      "lang_code": "pey",
      "word": "eens"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "eens"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch eens",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "ēnis"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch ēnis",
      "name": "inh"
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          "text": "Kijk eens wat ik voor je heb!",
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        "even"
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        "(in negation) even"
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      "note": "may informally be spelt 'ns, 's"
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        "genitive masculine/neuter of een; of a"
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        "(archaic) genitive masculine/neuter of een; of a"
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