tithe

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. (archaic) A tenth.
2. (historical) The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses; a tax taking ten percent of land or stock profits, used for religious or charitable purposes.
3. A contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship (notably to the LDS church).
4. A small part or proportion.

Adj

Tenth.

Verb

1. (transitive) To give one-tenth or a tithe of something
2. (transitive) To give one-tenth or a tithe of something
3. (intransitive) To give one-tenth or a tithe of something
4. (figuratively, intransitive) To give one-tenth or a tithe of something
5. To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly
6. (transitive) To take one-tenth or a tithe of something
7. (transitive) To take one-tenth or a tithe of something
8. (transitive) To take one-tenth or a tithe of something
9. (obsolete, transitive) To take one-tenth or a tithe of something
10. (intransitive) To take one-tenth or a tithe of something
11. (obsolete, transitive) To compose the tenth part of something.

Konzepte

Zehnt

den Zehnten bezahlen von

Zehntel

10th

den Zehnten zahlen

Synonyme

zakat

tenth

10th

levy

tax

tenth part

one-tenth

ratable tax

assessment

legal alms

grant

Übersetzungen

dîme

diezmo

delme

dízimo

zakat

decima

öşür

décimo

10th

ondalık

επιβάλλω φορολογία

δεκάτη

decimo

10th

pagare un decimo

δέκατη φόρος

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/taɪð/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: tithe

Geerbt von Altenglisch: tēoþa

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: tsiende

Verwandt mit Saterfriesisch: Teeged

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Zehnt

Verwandt mit Dänisch: tiende

Verwandt mit Isländisch: tíund

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: tiende

In summary

From Middle English tithe, tythe, tethe, from Old English tēoþa, tēoða, teogoþa (in verb senses via Middle English tithen, tythen, tethen, from Old English tēoþian, teogoþian), from a proposed Proto-Germanic *tehunþô, *tehundô (“a tenth”), with its nasal consonant being lost according to the Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law. Cognate with West Frisian tsiende (“tithe”), Saterland Frisian Teeged (“tithe”), Dutch tiende, German Low German Teihnte, German Zehnt (“tithe”), Danish tiende (“tithe”), Icelandic tíund (“tithe”), Dutch tiende (“tithe”).