"lens" meaning in Dutch

See lens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /lɛns/
Rhymes: -ɛns Head templates: {{nl-adj|lenzer}} lens (comparative lenzer, superlative meest lens or lenst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj|lenze}} Forms: lenzer [comparative], meest lens [superlative], lenst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], lens [adverbial, positive, predicative], lenzer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het lenst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het lenste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], lenze [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], lenzere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], lenste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], lens [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], lenzer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], lenste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], lenze [indefinite, plural, positive], lenzere [comparative, indefinite, plural], lenste [indefinite, plural, superlative], lenze [definite, positive], lenzere [comparative, definite], lenste [definite, superlative], lens [partitive, positive], lenzers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. empty
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-adj-Lhz6grA1
  2. weak, flaccid
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-adj-Jz0H14g2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lensklep, lensleiding, lenspomp, lenswater, lenzen
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /lɛns/ Forms: lenzen [plural], lensje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: Borrowed from Latin lēns (“lentil”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|lēns||lentil}} Latin lēns (“lentil”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-zen|lensje}} lens f (plural lenzen, diminutive lensje n)
  1. (optics) optical lens Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-noun-QZgwu5TM Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics
  2. crystalline lens in the eye Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-noun-Bx01B8~G
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contactlens, lensafsluiter [masculine], lensdop, ooglens, telelens [feminine]
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /lɛns/ Forms: lenzen [plural], lensje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: Probably related to lans (“lance”). Etymology templates: {{m|nl|lans||lance}} lans (“lance”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-zen|lensje}} lens m (plural lenzen, diminutive lensje n)
  1. (historical) A type of barbless harpoon used for killing whales. Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-noun-4LuLdjnM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /lɛns/ Forms: lenzen [plural], lensje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛns Etymology: From Middle Dutch lense, of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant of Middle Dutch lunse (see luns), or perhaps a dialectal borrowing from Old Frisian *lens, *lenis, from Proto-West Germanic *lunis, related to Old English lynis (“linchpin”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|lense}} Middle Dutch lense, {{unc|nl|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{cog|dum|lunse}} Middle Dutch lunse, {{m|nl|luns}} luns, {{der|nl|ofs|*lens}} Old Frisian *lens, {{m|ofs|*lenis}} *lenis, {{der|nl|gmw-pro|*lunis}} Proto-West Germanic *lunis, {{cog|ang|lynis|t=linchpin}} Old English lynis (“linchpin”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-zen|lensje}} lens f (plural lenzen, diminutive lensje n)
  1. Alternative form of luns Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: luns
    Sense id: en-lens-nl-noun-mTdwMVZU Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 36 6 6 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "word": "lensafsluiter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lensdop"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "text": "→ Indonesian: lensa"
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          "expansion": "→ Japanese: レンズ (renzu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: レンズ (renzu)"
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            "2": "lèns",
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      "text": "→ Papiamentu: lèns"
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          "eye#English"
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      "args": {
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meest lens",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenst",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
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        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "adverbial",
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        "predicative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "het lenst",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenze",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenzere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lens",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenze",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenzere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lenze",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenzere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lens",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "lenzers",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "comparative",
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        "superlative"
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}
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      "word": "lensdop"
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      "form": "lenzen",
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      "form": "lensje",
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        "feminine"
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        "physics"
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        "crystalline lens in the eye"
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}

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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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      "word": "lenspomp"
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      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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        "superlative"
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        "superlative"
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        "superlative"
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        "positive",
        "singular"
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        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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        "singular",
        "superlative"
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenze",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenzere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenze",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lenzere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lens",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lenzers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "partitive",
        "superlative"
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "glosses": [
        "weak, flaccid"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛns"
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}

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