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Old English · verb

tieman

Normalised tīeman

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈti͜yː.mɑn/
Syllables
ˈti͜yː · mɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
teem

Meaning

  1. to give birth

Conjugation

Conjugation of tieman
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular tīemetīemde
2nd singular tīemesttīemsttīemdest
3rd singular tīemeþtīemþtīemde
Plural tīemaþtīemdon
Subjunctive
Singular tīemetīemde
Plural tīementīemden
Non-finite forms of tieman
Form
Infinitive tīeman
Inflected infinitive tīemenne
Imperative singular tīem
Imperative plural tīemaþ
Present participle tīemende
Past participle tīemedġetīemed

All forms (17)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *taumijan, from Proto-Germanic *taumijaną. Equivalent to tēam + -an.

Descendants

teem

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