tieran
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Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
tieran
Anagrams[edit]
Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *tah(h)rijan, derived from *tah(h)r (“a tear”) (Old English tēar). Cognate with Old High German *zaharen (Middle High German zecheren). See also Gothic 𐍄𐌰𐌲𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (tagrjan, “to shed tears”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
tīeran
- to tear or water (of eyes)
- c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English
- Mē tīeraþ mīn ēagan.
- My eyes are watering.
- c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of tīeran (weak class 1)
infinitive | tīeran | tīerenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | tīere | tīerde |
second person singular | tīerest, tīerst | tīerdest |
third person singular | tīereþ, tīerþ | tīerde |
plural | tīeraþ | tīerdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | tīere | tīerde |
plural | tīeren | tīerden |
imperative | ||
singular | tīer | |
plural | tīeraþ | |
participle | present | past |
tīerende | (ġe)tīered |