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You can make 16 words from eten according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of eten

eten teen eetn eetn teen eten etne tene ente nete tnee ntee eent eent enet neet enet neet tene etne tnee ntee ente nete

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Definitions and meaning of eten

eten

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eten/, [e̞.t̪ẽ̞n]

Etymology 1

Verb

eten ? (imperfect participle eteten, future participle etengo or etenen, short form eten, verbal noun etete)

1. break, separate
2. stop, interrupt

Etymology 2

Noun

eten

1. genitive plural of eta

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.tə(n)/
• Hyphenation: eten
• Rhymes: -eːtən
• Homophone: Eethen

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch ēten, from Old Dutch etan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁édti.

Verb

eten

1. (transitive, intransitive) to eat

Inflection

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: eet
• Jersey Dutch: eîte
• Negerhollands: jeet, jit, yet
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: jet, jeet
• Petjo: eten

Etymology 2

Gerund of the verb eten.

Noun

eten n (uncountable, diminutive etentje n)

1. food
2. dinner

Derived terms

Descendants

• Afrikaans: ete

Anagrams

• neet, teen

Japanese

Romanization

eten

1. Rōmaji transcription of エテン

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German ēten, from Old Saxon etan.

Cognate with Dutch eten, West Frisian ite, German essen, English eat, Danish æde, Nowegian ete, Swedish äta, Icelandic éta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːtən/

Verb

eten (past singular eet, past participle eten, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to eat

Conjugation

Derived terms

• Eten
• opeten
• övereten

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch etan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan.

Verb

ēten

1. to eat

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: eten
  • Afrikaans: eet
• Limburgish: aete

Further reading

• “eten (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “eten (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

Middle English

Alternative forms

• eete, eeten, ete, etin, ethe, ette
• æten, etenn (Early Middle English)

Etymology

From Old English etan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛːtən/

Verb

eten (third-person singular simple present eteth, present participle etynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative et, past participle eten)

1. To eat, devour
2. To consume or have a meal
3. To swallow, ingest
4. (figurative) To derive might from something
5. To gnaw, scrape at
6. To destroy, devastate (a person or of an object)

Conjugation

Related terms

• ete
• freten

Descendants

• English: eat
• Scots: ait, aet, eat, eit, ete
• Yola: at, ayth, eight

References

• “ēten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-20.

Swedish

Etymology

Equivalent to eter (“ether”) +‎ -en

Noun

eten

1. (organic chemistry) ethene, ethylene

Synonyms

• etylen

Further reading

• eten in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• enet