temen
Catalan
Verb
temen
- third-person plural present indicative form of témer
temeñ
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛmɛn]
Noun
temen
- genitive plural of temeno
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈteːmən/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eːmən
Verb
temen
- to drawl, to talk slowly
Inflection
Inflection of temen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | temen | |||
past singular | teemde | |||
past participle | geteemd | |||
infinitive | temen | |||
gerund | temen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | teem | teemde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | teemt | teemde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | teemt | teemde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | teemt | teemde | ||
3rd person singular | teemt | teemde | ||
plural | temen | teemden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | teme | teemde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | temen | teemden | ||
imperative sing. | teem | |||
imperative plur.1 | teemt | |||
participles | temend | geteemd | ||
1) Archaic. |
Maranao
Adjective
temen
- bitter
- difficult
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch teman, from Proto-Germanic *temaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dem-.
Verb
tēmen
- to fit
- to suit, to look good (of clothes)
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “temen (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Middle English
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old English tēman, Anglian form of tīeman, from Proto-West Germanic *taumijan, from Proto-Germanic *taumijaną.
Equivalent to tem (“group”) + -en (infinitival suffix), which some forms are modified on the analogy of.
Alternative forms
- tem, teme, temyn, theam, timen
- (early) tæmenn, teamen, teman
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛːmən/, /ˈteːmən/
Verb
temen
- To bear young, to produce children.
- To give testimony towards; to support.
- To join a cause; to be part of a cause.
- To travel towards; to result in.
Conjugation
infinitive | (to) temen, teme | ||
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present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | teme | temed | |
2nd-person singular | temest | temedest | |
3rd-person singular | temeth | temed | |
subjunctive singular | teme | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | temen, teme | temeden, temede | |
imperative plural | temeth, teme | — | |
participles | temynge, temende | temed, ytemed |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: teem
References
- “tẹ̄men, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Old Norse tœma, from Proto-Germanic *tōmijaną.
Alternative forms
- teme, temyn, teyme
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈteːmən/
Verb
temen
- To drain, empty
- To pour, spout
Conjugation
infinitive | (to) temen, teme | ||
---|---|---|---|
present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | teme | temed | |
2nd-person singular | temest | temedest | |
3rd-person singular | temeth | temed | |
subjunctive singular | teme | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | temen, teme | temeden, temede | |
imperative plural | temeth, teme | — | |
participles | temynge, temende | temed, ytemed |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: teem
- Scots: teem
References
- “tẹ̄men, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Etymology 3
Inherited from Old English temian, modification of Proto-West Germanic *tammjan, from Proto-Germanic *tamjaną.
Alternative forms
- teme, temie
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛːmən/
Verb
temen
- To tame, domesticate
- To take control of, master, subdue.
Conjugation
infinitive | (to) temen, teme | ||
---|---|---|---|
present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | teme | temed | |
2nd-person singular | temest | temedest | |
3rd-person singular | temeth | temed | |
subjunctive singular | teme | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | temen, teme | temeden, temede | |
imperative plural | temeth, teme | — | |
participles | temynge, temende | temed, ytemed |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: teme
References
- “tēmien, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Northern Kurdish
Noun
temen m
- age
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *tьmьnъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tə̀mən/, /təmə́n/
Adjective
tə̀mən or təmə̏n (comparative temnȇjši, superlative nȁjtemnȇjši)
- dark
Inflection
Hard | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom. sing. | tèmen | tèmna | tèmno |
singular | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tèmen ind tèmni def | tèmna | tèmno |
genitive | tèmnega | tèmne | tèmnega |
dative | tèmnemu | tèmni | tèmnemu |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim | tèmno | tèmno |
locative | tèmnem | tèmni | tèmnem |
instrumental | tèmnim | tèmno | tèmnim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tèmna | tèmni | tèmni |
genitive | tèmnih | tèmnih | tèmnih |
dative | tèmnima | tèmnima | tèmnima |
accusative | tèmna | tèmni | tèmni |
locative | tèmnih | tèmnih | tèmnih |
instrumental | tèmnima | tèmnima | tèmnima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | tèmni | tèmne | tèmna |
genitive | tèmnih | tèmnih | tèmnih |
dative | tèmnim | tèmnim | tèmnim |
accusative | tèmne | tèmne | tèmna |
locative | tèmnih | tèmnih | tèmnih |
instrumental | tèmnimi | tèmnimi | tèmnimi |
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- temȃn
Derived terms
- temnīti
Further reading
- “temen”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtemen/ [ˈt̪e.mẽn]
- Rhymes: -emen
- Syllabification: te‧men
Verb
temen
- inflection of temar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
- third-person plural present indicative of temer
Sumerian
Romanization
temen
- Romanization of 𒋼 (temen)