dine

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* As a Dutch surname, shortened from Van Dine (see Vanduyne). * As an English surname, from digne, from Old French digne (“proud, dignified”), from Latin dignus. * As a French surname, shortened from Claudine.

From Middle English dynen, from Old French disner (“to dine, eat the main meal of the day”), from Vulgar Latin *disiūnāre (“to eat breakfast”), from *disieiūnāre (“to break the fast”), from Late Latin, from dis- + iēiūnō (“to fast”), from Latin ieiūnus.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: ليتعشى — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Arabic: لاجل العشاء — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Armenian: ճաշել (čašel) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Aromanian: tsin — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Basque: afaldu — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Belarusian: вячэ́раць (vjačéracʹ) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Belarusian: павячэ́раць (pavjačéracʹ) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Bulgarian: обядвам (objadvam) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Bulgarian: вечерям (večerjam) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Catalan: sopar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Dalmatian: cenur — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Dalmatian: prandar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Danish: spise — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Dutch: dineren — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Esperanto: vespermanĝi — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Finnish: illastaa — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Finnish: aterioida — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• French: dîner — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Friulian: cenâ — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Friulian: gustâ — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Galician: cear — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• German: speisen — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (matjan) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ancient Greek: δεῖπνον αἱρέω (deîpnon hairéō) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ancient Greek: δόρπον αἱρέω (dórpon hairéō) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ancient Greek: δειπνέω (deipnéō) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Gujarati: જમવું (jamvũ) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Hebrew: אכל (akhál) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Hebrew: סעד (saád) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Hindi: जीमना (jīmnā) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Hungarian: vacsorázik — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ido: dinear — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Italian: cenare — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Latin: cēnō — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Lombard: zenà — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Middle English: dynen — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Neapolitan: cenà — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Occitan: sopar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Polish: jeść obiad — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Polish: obiadować — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Polish: jeść kolację — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Portuguese: jantar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Portuguese: cear — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romanian: cina — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romanian: lua cina — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romansh: tschanar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romansh: tschenar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romansh: tschner — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Romansh: tschnar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Russian: у́жинать (úžinatʹ) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Russian: поу́жинать (poúžinatʹ) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Northern Sami: boradit — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Sardinian: cenai — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Sardinian: chenare — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Sardinian: genare — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Sicilian: cinari — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Spanish: cenar — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Thai: ทานอาหาร (taan aa hăan) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Turkish: akşam yemeği yemek — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ukrainian: вече́ряти (večérjaty) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Ukrainian: повече́ряти (povečérjaty) — to eat; to eat dinner or supper
• Vietnamese: hàng — to eat; to eat dinner or supper