stiren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English styrian, from Proto-West Germanic *sturjan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstirən/

Verb

stiren

  1. to stir

Conjugation

Conjugation of stiren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) stiren, stire
present tense past tense
1st-person singular stire stired
2nd-person singular stirest stiredest
3rd-person singular stireth stired
subjunctive singular stire
imperative singular
plural1 stiren, stire stireden, stirede
imperative plural stireth, stire
participles stirynge, stirende stired, ystired

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: stir
  • Scots: stir, ster, stour
  • Yola: stir

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French styrène.

Noun

stiren m (plural stireni)

  1. styrene

Declension

Declension of stiren
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative stiren stirenul stireni stirenii
genitive-dative stiren stirenului stireni stirenilor
vocative stirenule stirenilor