tiren

See also: tírèn, tǐrèn, and tìrén

Asturian

Verb

tiren

  1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of tirar

Catalan

Verb

tiren

  1. third-person plural present indicative of tirar

Galician

Verb

tiren

  1. inflection of tirar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English teorian, from Proto-West Germanic *teuʀōn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːrən/

Verb

tiren

  1. to diminish, weaken
  2. to exhaust, tire

Conjugation

Conjugation of tiren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) teren, tere
present tense past tense
1st-person singular tere tered
2nd-person singular terest teredest
3rd-person singular tereth tered
subjunctive singular tere
imperative singular
plural1 teren, tere tereden, terede
imperative plural tereth, tere
participles terynge, terende tered

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

Descendants

  • English: tire
  • Scots: tire, tyre, tyr

References

Spanish

Verb

tiren

  1. inflection of tirar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Volapük

Noun

tiren (nominative plural tirens)

  1. tyranny

Declension

Declension of tiren
singular plural
nominative tiren tirens
genitive tirena tirenas
dative tirene tirenes
accusative tireni tirenis
vocative 1 o tiren! o tirens!
predicative 2 tirenu tirenus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only