linden

See also: Linden

English
A linden tree, Tilia platyphyllos

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Old English linden, lind; from Proto-Germanic *lindō. The surface etymology is in lind +‎ -en, as the English noun developed from the adjective.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪn.dən/
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Adjective

linden (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) made of lime-wood

Noun

linden (usually uncountable, plural lindens)

  1. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia, having heart-shaped leaves.
  2. The soft wood of such trees.

Synonyms

Translations
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Anagrams

Danish

Noun

linden c

  1. singular definite of lind

Dutch

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -ɪndən

Noun

linden

  1. Plural form of linde

German

Adjective

linden

  1. inflection of lind:
    1. strong genitive masculine and neuter singular
    2. weak and mixed genitive and dative all-gender singular
    3. strong, weak, and mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak and mixed all-case plural

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English linden, equivalent to lynde +‎ -en.

Adjective

linden

  1. Made of limewood.

Descendants

References

Old English

Etymology

From lind +‎ -en.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlinden/

Adjective

linden

  1. made of lime-wood

Descendants

Spanish

Verb

linden

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of lindar.
  2. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of lindar.
  3. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of lindar.
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