Tidsdelte

Tidsdelte is a Danish term that functions as the simple past tense and past participle of the verb tidsdele, meaning to divide something into time segments. In practice, tidsdelte indicates that an object has been partitioned along a timeline, typically into defined time intervals. The related noun tidsdel means a time segment; combined, tidsdelte describes data, recordings, or plans that are arranged by time.

Etymology and usage

The term derives from tid (time) and dele (to divide). As a past tense or past participle form, tidsdelte is used to describe results of a time-based segmentation. It is common in technical, scientific, and data-oriented Danish writing, where projects, analyses, or media are described as tidsdelte to emphasize temporal partitioning.

Contexts and examples

Common contexts include data analysis, media production, and project scheduling. Examples include: "Vi tidsdelte datasættet i fem tidsintervaller" (We divided the data set into five time intervals); "tidsdelte optagelser" (recordings split into time slots); "tidsdelte rapporter" (reports organized by time segments). The term is typically used as an adjective describing the state of a thing after segmentation by time.

Notes

Tidsdelte can function attributively to modify nouns in Danish grammar and is understood across Danish-language technical and academic contexts as indicating temporal segmentation. It is most prevalent in writing that emphasizes processing or organizing information along a timeline.

See also

Tidsdeling, tidsintervall, tidsplan.