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class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/44px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div><div style="margin-left: 60px;">English <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia" title="Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> has an article on:<div style="margin-left: 10px;"><b class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pastime" class="extiw" title="w:pastime">pastime</a></b></div></div><span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pastime" class="extiw" title="w:pastime">Wikipedia </a></span></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81571951">.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{font-size:90%;width:250px;padding:4px;text-align:left;background:var(--wikt-palette-paleblue,#f9f9f9);border:var(--border-color-base,#aaa)1px solid}@media screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%}}</style> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/passtime#English" title="passtime">passtime</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pass-time#English" title="pass-time">pass-time</a></span> <span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content">both obsolete</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From earlier <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/passtime#English" title="passtime">passtime</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pass-time#English" title="pass-time">pass-time</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/passe_tyme#Middle_English" title="passe tyme">passe tyme</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/passetyme#Middle_English" title="passetyme">passetyme</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#calque" title="Appendix:Glossary">calque</a> of <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_French" class="extiw" title="w:Middle French">Middle French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="frm"><a href="/wiki/passetemps#Middle_French" title="passetemps">passetemps</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">UK</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_American_English" class="extiw" title="w:General American English">General American</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈpæs.taɪm/</span> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_in_southern_England" class="extiw" title="w:English in southern England">Southern England</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-pastime.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pastime.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pastime.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source 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title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈpɑːs.taɪm/</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">pastime</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pastimes#English" title="pastimes">pastimes</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>Something which <a href="/wiki/amuse" title="amuse">amuses</a>, and serves to make time pass agreeably. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/kill-time#English" title="kill-time">kill-time</a></span>; <i>see also</i> <a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:hobby#English" title="Thesaurus:hobby">Thesaurus:<span class="Latn" lang="en">hobby</span></a></span></dd> <dd><div class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en">Chatting is a pleasant <b>pastime</b>.</i></div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1776</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith" class="extiw" title="w:Adam Smith">Adam Smith</a>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations/Book_I/Chapter_10" class="extiw" title="s:The Wealth of Nations/Book I/Chapter 10">The Wealth of Nations</a></cite>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Hunting and fishing, the most important employments of mankind in the rude state of society, become in its advanced state their most agreeable amusements, and they pursue for pleasure what they once followed from necessity. In the advanced state of society, therefore, they are all very poor people who follow as a trade what other people pursue as a <b>pastime</b>.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1883</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain" class="extiw" title="w:Mark Twain">Mark Twain</a>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Life_on_the_Mississippi/Chapter_1" class="extiw" title="s:Life on the Mississippi/Chapter 1">Life on the Mississippi</a></cite>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><span class="q-hellip-sp"></span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span>lax court morals and the absurd chivalry business were in full feather, and the joust and the tournament were the frequent <b>pastime</b> of titled fine gentlemen who could fight better than they could spell...</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1977</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agatha_Christie" class="extiw" title="w:Agatha Christie">Agatha Christie</a>, chapter 4, in <cite>An Autobiography</cite>, part I, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Collins,_Sons" class="extiw" title="w:William Collins, Sons">Collins</a>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-00-216012-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-00-216012-4">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy-looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful <b>pastime</b> of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2020</b> June 23, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bolton" class="extiw" title="w:John Bolton">John Bolton</a>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Room_Where_It_Happened" class="extiw" title="w:The Room Where It Happened">The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir</a></cite>, New York, N.Y.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" class="extiw" title="w:Simon & Schuster">Simon & Schuster</a>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-9821-4803-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-9821-4803-4">→ISBN</a></small>, page <span class="None" lang="und">398</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Nor would there be an opportunity for the media's favorite <b>pastime</b> of exposing conflict among his advisors.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Usage_notes">Usage notes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Usage notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Not to be confused with <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/past-time#English" title="past-time">past-time</a></i>, which has a different meaning.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-that_which_amuses"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">that which amuses</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="that which amuses"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Armenian: <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%AA%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B6%D6%81#Armenian" title="ժամանց">ժամանց</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%AA%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B6%D6%81" class="extiw" title="hy:ժամանց">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">žamancʻ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="забавление (page does not exist)">забавление</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="bg:забавление">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">zabavlenie</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5#Bulgarian" title="развлечение">развлечение</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="bg:развлечение">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">razvlečenie</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/passatemps#Catalan" title="passatemps">passatemps</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/passatemps" class="extiw" title="ca:passatemps">(ca)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E6%B6%88%E9%81%A3#Mandarin" title="消遣">消遣</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B6%88%E9%81%A3" class="extiw" title="zh:消遣">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">xiāoqiǎn</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hant" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82#Mandarin" title="娛樂">娛樂</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">／</span><span class="Hans" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%A8%B1%E4%B9%90#Mandarin" title="娱乐">娱乐</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82" class="extiw" title="zh:娛樂">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">yúlè</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/z%C3%A1bava#Czech" title="zábava">zábava</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/z%C3%A1bava" class="extiw" title="cs:zábava">(cs)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/kratochv%C3%ADle#Czech" title="kratochvíle">kratochvíle</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/hobby#Dutch" title="hobby">hobby</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/hobby" class="extiw" title="nl:hobby">(nl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/tijdverdrijf#Dutch" title="tijdverdrijf">tijdverdrijf</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/tijdverdrijf" class="extiw" title="nl:tijdverdrijf">(nl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/ontspanning#Dutch" title="ontspanning">ontspanning</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/ontspanning" class="extiw" title="nl:ontspanning">(nl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/amuza%C4%B5o#Esperanto" title="amuzaĵo">amuzaĵo</a></span></li> <li>Faroese: <span class="Latn" lang="fo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=dagdv%C3%B8lja&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="dagdvølja (page does not exist)">dagdvølja</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/ajanviete#Finnish" title="ajanviete">ajanviete</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/ajanviete" class="extiw" title="fi:ajanviete">(fi)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/viihdyke#Finnish" title="viihdyke">viihdyke</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/viihdyke" class="extiw" title="fi:viihdyke">(fi)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/huvi#Finnish" title="huvi">huvi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/huvi" class="extiw" title="fi:huvi">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/passe-temps#French" title="passe-temps">passe-temps</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/passe-temps" class="extiw" title="fr:passe-temps">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Georgian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="ka"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Zeitvertreib#German" title="Zeitvertreib">Zeitvertreib</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Zeitvertreib" class="extiw" title="de:Zeitvertreib">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%AD%CE%B4%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B7#Greek" title="διασκέδαση">διασκέδαση</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%AD%CE%B4%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B7" class="extiw" title="el:διασκέδαση">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">diaskédasi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%88%CF%85%CF%87%CE%AE#Greek" title="αναψυχή">αναψυχή</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%88%CF%85%CF%87%CE%AE" class="extiw" title="el:αναψυχή">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">anapsychí</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <dl><dd>Ancient: <span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%B2%CE%AE#Ancient_Greek" title="διατριβή">διατριβή</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">diatribḗ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%99&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="בילוי (page does not exist)">בילוי</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="he-Latn" class="tr Latn">bilúy</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/id%C5%91t%C3%B6lt%C3%A9s#Hungarian" title="időtöltés">időtöltés</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/id%C5%91t%C3%B6lt%C3%A9s" class="extiw" title="hu:időtöltés">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/w/index.php?title=caitheamh_aimsire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="caitheamh aimsire (page does not exist)">caitheamh aimsire</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/sp%C3%B3rt#Irish" title="spórt">spórt</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/passatempo#Italian" title="passatempo">passatempo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/passatempo" class="extiw" title="it:passatempo">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E5%A8%AF%E6%A5%BD#Japanese" title="娯楽">娯楽</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%A8%AF%E6%A5%BD" class="extiw" title="ja:娯楽">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">ごらく, goraku</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/ludus#Latin" title="ludus">ludus</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/ludus" class="extiw" title="la:ludus">(la)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/oblectamen#Latin" title="oblectamen">oblectāmen</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/oblectamentum#Latin" title="oblectamentum">oblectāmentum</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></li> <li>Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=runaruna&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="runaruna (page does not exist)">runaruna</a></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <dl><dd>Bokmål: <span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/w/index.php?title=tidsfordriv&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="tidsfordriv (page does not exist)">tidsfordriv</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Nynorsk: <span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=tidsfordriv&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="tidsfordriv (page does not exist)">tidsfordriv</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Pennsylvania German: <span class="Latn" lang="pdc"><a href="/wiki/Zeitverdreib#Pennsylvania_German" title="Zeitverdreib">Zeitverdreib</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Persian: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%85%DB%8C#Persian" title="سرگرمی">سرگرمی</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%85%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="fa:سرگرمی">(fa)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">sargarmi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/rozrywka#Polish" title="rozrywka">rozrywka</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/rozrywka" class="extiw" title="pl:rozrywka">(pl)</a></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/passatempo#Portuguese" title="passatempo">passatempo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/passatempo" class="extiw" title="pt:passatempo">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">прия́тное</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8F%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5#Russian" title="времяпрепровождение">времяпрепровожде́ние</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%8F%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="ru:времяпрепровождение">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">vremjapreprovoždénije</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5#Russian" title="развлечение">развлече́ние</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="ru:развлечение">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">razvlečénije</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5#Russian" title="увеселение">увеселе́ние</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" class="extiw" title="ru:увеселение">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">uveselénije</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0#Russian" title="забава">заба́ва</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:забава">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">zabáva</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Sanskrit: <span class="Deva" lang="sa"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE#Sanskrit" title="देवना">देवना</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE" class="extiw" title="sa:देवना">(sa)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="sa-Latn" class="tr Latn">devanā</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <span class="Latn" lang="gd"><a href="/wiki/cur-seachad#Scottish_Gaelic" title="cur-seachad">cur-seachad</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="gd"><a href="/w/index.php?title=caitheamh-aimsire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="caitheamh-aimsire (page does not exist)">caitheamh-aimsire</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/pasatiempo#Spanish" title="pasatiempo">pasatiempo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/pasatiempo" class="extiw" title="es:pasatiempo">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/f%C3%B6rstr%C3%B6else#Swedish" title="förströelse">förströelse</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/f%C3%B6rstr%C3%B6else" class="extiw" title="sv:förströelse">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/tidsf%C3%B6rdriv#Swedish" title="tidsfördriv">tidsfördriv</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/tidsf%C3%B6rdriv" class="extiw" 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Merriam</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">1913</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/800618302">→OCLC</a></small>.</span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">pastime</strong> (<i>third-person singular simple present</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en s-verb-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pastimes#English" title="pastimes">pastimes</a></b>, <i>present participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ing-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pastiming#English" title="pastiming">pastiming</a></b>, <i>simple past and past participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ed-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pastimed#English" title="pastimed">pastimed</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive" title="Appendix:Glossary">intransitive</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#obsolete" title="Appendix:Glossary">obsolete</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> To <a href="/wiki/sport" title="sport">sport</a>; to <a href="/wiki/amuse" title="amuse">amuse</a> oneself.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=pastime&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/pastimer#English" title="pastimer">pastimer</a></span></li> <li><span 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href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mnw mw-list-item"><a href="https://mnw.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Mon" lang="mnw" hreflang="mnw" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="ဘာသာမန်" data-language-local-name="Mon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ဘာသာမန်</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/pastime" title="pastime – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="pastime" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a 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