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{{also|Appendix:Variations of "tine"}}
==English==
[[File:Three_tines.jpg|thumb|The '''tines''' of a fork (1)]]

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|en|enm|tine}}, alteration of {{inh|en|enm|tinde}}, {{m|enm|tind}}, from {{inh|en|ang|tind}}, from {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*tind}}, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*tindaz}}. Cognate with {{cog|stq|Tiende}}, {{m|stq|Tiene|t=prong, tine}}, {{cog|de|Zind}}, {{m|de|Zint|t=prong}}. Compare also the related {{cog|en|tind}} and {{cog|de|Zinne}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|en|/taɪn/}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tine.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|aɪn|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|Tyne}}

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# A [[spike]] or point on an implement or tool, especially a [[prong]] of a fork or a [[tooth]] of a comb.
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1920|title=Tarzan the Untamed|author=Edgar Rice Burroughs|passage=The '''tines''' of the fork were quite evidently of iron or steel, the girl did not know which, while the handle and the spoon were of the same material as the smaller vessels.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1969|author=w:Maya Angelou|title=w:I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings|location=New York|publisher=Bantam|year_published=1971|chapter=9|pages=45–46|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/iknowwhycagedbi000maya/page/45/mode/1up|text=Sitting at the table one day, I held the fork in my left hand and pierced a piece of fried chicken. I put the knife through the second '''tine''', as we had been strictly taught, and began to saw against the bone.}}
# A small branch, especially on an [[antler]] or [[horn]].
#* {{RQ:Scott Ivanhoe|chapter=XXVII|passage=“I answer not the challenge of my prisoner,” said Front-de-Bœuf; “nor shalt thou, Maurice de Bracy.—Giles,” he continued, “hang the franklin’s glove upon the '''tine''' of yonder branched antlers:{{...}}}}
#* {{RQ:Doyle White Company|passage=“By my faith, sirs,” he continued, half turning in his saddle to address his escort, “unless my woodcraft is sadly at fault, it is a stag of six '''tines''' and the finest that we have roused this journey.}}
# {{lb|en|dialect}} A [[wild]] [[vetch]] or [[tare]].

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|tine test|tres-tine}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|prong}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|зъб|m}}, {{t+|bg|острие|n}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|pua|f}}, {{t|ca|pollegó|m}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|hrot|m}}, {{t+|cs|zub|m}}, {{t+|cs|špička|f}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|tand|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|punt|m}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|piikki}}, {{t+|fi|kärki}}, {{t+|fi|pii}}
* French: {{t+|fr|dent|m}}, {{t+|fr|fourchon|m}}
* Galician: {{t|gl|galla|f}}, {{t+|gl|dente|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|Zinke|f}}, {{t+|de|Pickel|m}}, {{t+|de|Dorn|m}}, {{t+|de|Zacke|f}}, {{t+|de|Zahn|m}}, {{t+|de|Zinken|m}}, {{t+|de|Stift|m}}, {{t+|de|Zacken|m}}
* Greek:
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|στόρθυγξ|m|f}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|tönn|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|rebbio|m}}, {{t+|it|dente|m}}, {{t+|it|punta|f}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|kātara}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|tann|f|m}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|tind|m}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|چاتال|tr=çatal}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|dente|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|зубе́ц|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|diente|m}}, {{t+|es|púa|f}} {{gloss|on a pitchfork}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|tand|c}}
* Volapük: {{qualifier|fork}} {{t|vo|fokatuit}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|dant|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|on antler}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|разклонение|n}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|výsada|f}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|tak|c}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|haara}}
* French: {{t+|fr|andouiller|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|Ende|n}}, {{t+|de|Sprosse|f}}, {{t|de|Sprießel|m}}
* Greek:
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|στόρθυγξ|m|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|tagg|c}}
* Volapük: {{t+|vo|tuit}}
{{trans-bottom}}

====See also====
* {{l|en|prong}}
* {{l|en|tooth}}
* {{l|en|tool}}

===Etymology 2===
{{unk|en}}, possibly related to etymology 1.

====Alternative forms====
* [[tyne]]

====Adjective====
{{en-adj|er}}

# [[small]], [[diminutive]]

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|en|tiny}}

===Etymology 3===
See {{m|en|teen||affliction}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun|?}}

# {{lb|en|obsolete}} Trouble; distress; [[teen]].<ref name=W>{{R:Webster 1913}}</ref>
#* {{RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene|passage=As wither'd Weed through cruel Winter's '''Tine'''}}

===Etymology 4===
See {{m|en|tind}}.

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[kindle]]; to set on fire.<ref name=W/>
#* {{RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene|passage=Coals of contention and hot vengeance '''tin'd'''.}}
#* {{RQ:Milton Paradise Lost|book=IX|page=298|passage=The Air attrite to Fire, as late the Clouds / Juſtling or puſht with Winds rude in thir ſhock / '''Tine''' the ſlant Lightning, {{...}}|year=1873}}
#* {{RQ:Homer Dryden Iliad|title=Ilias 1|passage=The priest with holy hands was seen to '''tine''' / The cloven wood, and pour the ruddy wine.}}
# {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[rage]]; to [[smart]].<ref name=W/>
#* {{RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene|passage=Ne was there salve, ne was there medicine, / That mote recure their wounds; so inly they did '''tine'''.}}

===Etymology 5===
From {{inh|en|enm|tynen}}, from {{inh|en|ang|tȳnan}}, from {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure}} (modern {{m|en|town}}).

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|archaic}} To [[shut in]], or [[enclose]].<ref name=W/>
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1852|translator=Alfred Committee|author=w:Alfred the Great|title=The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great|volume=II|page=388
|passage=When I was then surrounded on every side by the fiends, and '''tined''' about  by the blindness of the darkness, then hove I my eyes up and looked hither and yond, whether any help were to come to me, that I might be rescued; {{...}}}}
#* {{RQ:Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd|passage=“Terrible trying,” said Oak. “I’ve been wet through twice a-day, either in snow or rain, this last fortnight. Cainy and I haven’t '''tined''' our eyes to-night.”}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|en|betine}}

===References===
<references/>

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=eint|Tien|neti|nite|tein}}

==Aromanian==

===Pronoun===
{{head|rup|pronoun}}

# {{alternative form of|rup|tini}}

==Cypriot Arabic==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|acy|ar|تِينَة}}.

===Noun===
{{acy-noun|g=f|pl=tinát}}

# [[fig]] [[tree]]

===References===
* {{R:acy:Borg|page=178}}

==Irish==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|ga|teine||superseded}}
* {{alt|ga|tinidh}}

===Etymology===
{{root|ga|ine-pro|*tep-}}
From {{inh|ga|sga|teine}},<ref>{{R:DIL|40385|head=1 teine}}</ref> from {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*teɸnets}}, from {{der|ga|ine-pro|*tep-|t=hot}}.<ref>{{R:cel:Matasovic 2009|head=tefnet-|page=375}}</ref>

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ga|/ˈtʲɪnʲə/|ref={{R:ga:SjPh|57|section=104}}}}
* {{IPA|ga|/ˈtʲɪnʲi/|ref={{R:ga:Quiggin|44|111}}|a=Ulster}} {{q|corresponding to the form {{m|ga|tinidh}}}}

===Noun===
{{ga-noun|f|~|tinte|gen2=tineadh|pl2=tintreacha}}

# [[fire]]

====Declension====
Standard inflection (fourth declension):
{{ga-decl-f4|t|ine|inte}}
Alternative inflection (fifth declension):
{{ga-decl-f5|t|ine|ineadh|inte|dat=inidh|datoc=a}}
* Alternative plural: {{alter|ga|tintreacha||Cois Fharraige}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|ga
|lus tine<g:m><t:fire-weed, rose-bay willow-herb>
|tine ealaíne<t:firework>
|tine ghealáin<t:phosphorescence>
|tine leictreach<t:electric fire>
|le thine<t:on fire>
|tine chreasa
|tine Fhéile Eoin
}}

===Mutation===
{{ga-mut}}

===References===
{{reflist|size=smaller}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:ga:Ó Dónaill}}
* {{R:ga:Dinneen 1904|730|head=teine}}
* {{R:ga:EID}}
* {{R:ga:NEID}}

{{topics|ga|Fire}}

==Latin==

===Noun===
{{head|la|noun form|head=tīne}}

# {{inflection of|la|tīnus||voc|s}}

==Middle English==

===Determiner===
{{head|enm|determiner|subjective pronoun|þou}}

# {{lb|enm|chiefly Northern and northern East Midland dialectal}} {{alt form|enm|þin|t=thy|id=thy}}

===Pronoun===
{{head|enm|pronoun|subjective|þou}}

# {{lb|enm|chiefly Northern and northern East Midland dialectal}} {{alt form|enm|þin|t=thine|id=thine}}

[[Category:Northern Middle English]]
[[Category:East Midland Middle English]]

==Norwegian Nynorsk==

===Etymology 1===
From {{inh|nn|non|þíðna}}.

====Alternative forms====
* {{alt|nn|tina||a-infinitive}}

====Verb====
{{nn-verb-12}}

# {{lb|nn|ambitransitive}} to [[thaw]]

===Etymology 2===
{{wikipedia|lang=nn}}
[[File:Tine.JPG|thumb]]
Through {{bor|nn|fr|-}} from {{der|nn|la|tina||wine-vessel}}. Akin to {{cog|da|tejne}}.

====Noun====
{{nn-noun-f2}}

# a traditional [[bentwood]] box

===Etymology 3===
From {{inh|nn|non|tína}}.

====Alternative forms====
* {{alt|nn|tina||a-infinitive}}

====Verb====
{{nn-verb-2}}

# to [[pluck]] or [[rattle]] to remove [[fish]] from a [[fishing net]]
# to [[remove]] the [[awn]] from the [[grain]]
# to extract a [[nut]] from its [[shell]]

===References===
* {{R:The Nynorsk Dictionary}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|nn|a=eint|eint|-inet|IT-en|nite|tein|tien|Tine}}

==Portuguese==

===Verb===
{{head|pt|verb form}}

# {{pt-verb form of|tinir}}

==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|ro|la|tē}}, as with {{m|ro|mine}}, {{m|ro|sine}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ro|/ˈti.ne/}}
* {{audio|ro|LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-tine.wav}}

===Pronoun===
{{head|ro|pronoun|cat2=personal pronouns|stressed accusative form of|tu}}

# {{lb|ro|direct object|preceded by preposition, such as {{m|ro|pe}}, {{m|ro|cu}}, {{m|ro|la}}, or {{m|ro|pentru}}}} [[you]]
#: {{ux|ro|[[te iubesc]] [[pe]] '''tine'''|I love '''''you'''''}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|ro|te}} {{q|unstressed form}}

====See also====
* {{l|ro|mine}}
* {{l|ro|sine}}

==Yola==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|yol|theene}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|yol|enm|tynen}}, from {{inh|yol|ang|tȳnan}}. Cognate with {{cog|en|teen}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|yol|/tiːn/}}

===Verb===
{{head|yol|verb}}

# to [[shut]], [[close]]
#* {{quote-book|yol|year=1867|title=GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY|passage='''Tine''' a dher.|translation='''Close''' the door.}}

===References===
* {{R:Poole 1867|page=72}}