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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic تَابِع (tābiʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɑːˈbe]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧be

Adjective

tabe (comparative daha tabe, superlative ən tabe)

  1. subordinate
  2. (grammar) dependent

Derived terms

Noun

tabe (definite accusative tabeni, plural tabelər)

  1. subordinate

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information nominative, singular ...

References

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish tapæ, from Old Norse tapa (to lose), cognate with Norwegian Bokmål tape and Swedish tappa. Possibly from Proto-Germanic *tapōną, *tappōną, from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂p (to sacrifice, lose), cf. Latin damnum (loss) = Old Norse tafn (sacrificial meat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtˢæːb̥ə], (colloquial) [ˈtˢæːʊ]

Verb

tabe (imperative tab, infinitive at tabe, present tense taber, past tense tabte, perfect tense tabt)

  1. to lose (a thing)
  2. to lose (a battle or a match)
    Antonym: vinde

Conjugation

More information active, passive ...

Derived terms

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtabe]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧bé

Noun

tabé

  1. (dated or Minangkabau) nonstandard spelling of tabik (greeting)

Interjection

tabé

  1. (dated or Minangkabau) nonstandard spelling of tabik (expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.)

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tābes (melting, putrefaction), derived from Proto-Italic *tāfē-, from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂bʰeh₁- (to be melting), derived from the root *teh₂- (to melt; to flow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.be/
  • Rhymes: -abe
  • Hyphenation: tà‧be

Noun

tabe f (plural tabi)

  1. (literary):
    1. pus
    2. emaciation
    3. (figurative) degradation, corruption
      • 1980, Umberto Eco, “Primo giorno - Sesta”, in Il nome della rosa [The Name of the Rose] (I grandi tascabili), Milan: Bompiani, published 1984, page 58:
        E non solo nel senso che se li figurano quando non ci sono, ma che reprimono con tanta veemenza la tabe eretica da spingere molti a farsene partecipi, in odio a loro.
        And not only meaning that they see them where they aren't there, but also that they repress so vehemently the heretic corruption that they lead many to join it, in their spite.
  2. (medicine) tabes

Further reading

  • tabe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • tabe in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)

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Japanese

Romanization

tabe

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たべ

Latin

Noun

tābe

  1. ablative singular of tābēs

Volapük

Noun

tabe

  1. dative singular of tab

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