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tee (pluraltees)
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tee (third-person singular simple presenttees,present participleteeing,simple past and past participleteed)
First attested in the 17th century asteaz, back-formation from obsoleteScotsteaz, later reanalyzed as a plural.[1]Thisetymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
tee (pluraltees)
tee (third-person singular simple presenttees,present participleteeing,simple past and past participleteed)
FromBurmeseထီး(hti:,“umbrella”).
tee (pluraltees)
FromDutchthee (in the past commonly spelledtee).
tee (uncountable)
tee m (pluralteeën,diminutiveteetje n)
FromProto-Finnic*tee. Cognate withFinnishtie.
tee (genitivetee,partitiveteed)
| Declension oftee (ÕS type26i/idee, no gradation) | |||
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| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tee | teed | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | tee | ||
| genitive | teede | ||
| partitive | teed | teid teesid | |
| illative | teesse | teedesse teisse | |
| inessive | tees | teedes teis | |
| elative | teest | teedest teist | |
| allative | teele | teedele teile | |
| adessive | teel | teedel teil | |
| ablative | teelt | teedelt teilt | |
| translative | teeks | teedeks teiks | |
| terminative | teeni | teedeni | |
| essive | teena | teedena | |
| abessive | teeta | teedeta | |
| comitative | teega | teedega | |
FromGermanTee, ultimately fromHokkien茶(tê).
tee (genitivetee,partitiveteed)
| Declension oftee (ÕS type26i/idee, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tee | teed | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | tee | ||
| genitive | teede | ||
| partitive | teed | teid teesid | |
| illative | teesse | teedesse teisse | |
| inessive | tees | teedes teis | |
| elative | teest | teedest teist | |
| allative | teele | teedele teile | |
| adessive | teel | teedel teil | |
| ablative | teelt | teedelt teilt | |
| translative | teeks | teedeks teiks | |
| terminative | teeni | teedeni | |
| essive | teena | teedena | |
| abessive | teeta | teedeta | |
| comitative | teega | teedega | |
tee (genitive[please provide],partitive[please provide])
tee
Borrowed fromSwedishte, itself fromDutchthee, fromHokkien茶(tê) (Amoy dialect), fromOld Chinese, ultimately fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-la(“leaf, tea”).
tee
As the plural forms are quite rarely used and as they, with the exception of nominative, look the same as the plural forms oftie(“road”), it may be advisable to substitute a more precise synonym for the wordtee in those cases.
| Inflection oftee (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tee | (teet) | |
| genitive | teen | (teiden) (teitten) | |
| partitive | teetä | (teitä) | |
| illative | teehen | (teihin) | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tee | (teet) | |
| accusative | nom. | tee | (teet) |
| gen. | teen | ||
| genitive | teen | (teiden) (teitten) | |
| partitive | teetä | (teitä) | |
| inessive | teessä | (teissä) | |
| elative | teestä | (teistä) | |
| illative | teehen | (teihin) | |
| adessive | teellä | (teillä) | |
| ablative | teeltä | (teiltä) | |
| allative | teelle | (teille) | |
| essive | teenä | (teinä) | |
| translative | teeksi | (teiksi) | |
| abessive | teettä | (teittä) | |
| instructive | — | (tein) | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
| Plural forms of this word are not commonly used, but might be found in figurative uses, in some set phrases or in colloquial language. | |||
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tee on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipediafitee
| Inflection oftee (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tee | teet | |
| genitive | teen | teiden teitten | |
| partitive | teetä | teitä | |
| illative | teehen | teihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tee | teet | |
| accusative | nom. | tee | teet |
| gen. | teen | ||
| genitive | teen | teiden teitten | |
| partitive | teetä | teitä | |
| inessive | teessä | teissä | |
| elative | teestä | teistä | |
| illative | teehen | teihin | |
| adessive | teellä | teillä | |
| ablative | teeltä | teiltä | |
| allative | teelle | teille | |
| essive | teenä | teinä | |
| translative | teeksi | teiksi | |
| abessive | teettä | teittä | |
| instructive | — | tein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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FromProto-Finnic*tee, fromProto-Finno-Permic*teje. Cognates includeFinnishtie andEstoniantee.
tee
| Declension oftee (type 8/maa, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tee | teet |
| genitive | teen | teijen |
| partitive | teetä | teitä |
| illative | teehe | teihe |
| inessive | tees | teis |
| elative | teest | teist |
| allative | teelle | teille |
| adessive | teel | teil |
| ablative | teelt | teilt |
| translative | teeks | teiks |
| essive | teennä,teen | teinnä,tein |
| exessive1) | teent | teint |
| 1) obsolete *) theaccusative corresponds with either thegenitive (sg) ornominative (pl) **) thecomitative is formed by adding the suffix-ka? or-kä? to thegenitive. | ||
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
tee
FromOld Dutch*tēa, fromProto-West Germanic*taihā.
têe f
This noun needs aninflection-table template.
tee
tee m (definite singulartee-en,indefinite pluraltee-er,definite pluraltee-ene)
tee m (definite singulartee-en,indefinite pluraltee-ar,definite pluraltee-ane)
teë
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| teë | theë | teë pronounced with/d(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Uninflected.
Akin to Tetumto'o.
tee
Likely fromMalayteh, fromHokkien茶(tê) (Amoy dialect)
tee
See the Tetum nounteen.
tee
tee
tee (genitive[please provide],partitive[please provide])
This noun needs aninflection-table template.
FromProto-Finnic*tee.
tee
| Declension oftee (type I/maa, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tee | teed |
| genitive | tee | teije |
| partitive | teete | teite |
| illative | tehhe,tehese | teise |
| inessive | teez | teiz |
| elative | teesse | teisse |
| allative | teele | teile |
| adessive | teelle | teille |
| ablative | teelte | teilte |
| translative | teessi | teissi |
| *) theaccusative corresponds with either thegenitive (sg) ornominative (pl) **) theterminative is formed by adding the suffix-ssaa to the shortillative (sg) or thegenitive. ***) thecomitative is formed by adding the suffix-ka to thegenitive. | ||
Borrowing fromDutchthee, fromMalayteh, fromHokkien茶(tê).
tee c (no plural)
