Tine

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tine"

English

Etymology

Various origins:

• Borrowed from Italian Tinè, a surname predominantly found in Sicily.
• An English surname, variant of Tyne.
• An Americanized spelling of the German surname Thein.

Proper noun

Tine (plural Tines)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Tine is the 37391^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 596 individuals. Tine is most common among White (85.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Danish

Proper noun

Tine

1. a female given name, diminutive of Katrine or of any name ending in -tine

Norwegian

Proper noun

Tine

1. a diminutive of the female given names Kristine or Martine

Old English

Proper noun

Tīne f

1. alternative form of Tīna

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tìːnɛ/

Proper noun

Tíne m anim

1. a male given name

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	Tine
gen. sing.	Tineta
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Tine	Tineta	Tineti
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Tineta	Tinetov	Tinetov
dative (dajȃlnik)	Tinetu	Tinetoma	Tinetom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Tineta	Tineta	Tinete
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Tinetu	Tinetih	Tinetih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Tinetom	Tinetoma	Tineti

Further reading

• “Tine”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025