temian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tammjan, *tamjōn, from Proto-Germanic *tamjaną. Cognate with Old Frisian tema, temia, Old High German zemen, zemmen, Old Norse temja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈte.mi.ɑn/

Verb

temian

  1. to tame

Conjugation

Conjugation of temian (weak, class 1)
infinitive temian temienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular temie, temiġe temede, temode
second person singular temest, temast temedest, temodest
third person singular temeþ, temaþ temede, temode
plural temiaþ temedon, temodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular temie, temiġe temede, temode
plural temien, temiġen temeden, temoden
imperative
singular teme, tema
plural temiaþ
participle present past
temiende (ġe)temed, (ġe)temod

Derived terms

  • ātemian
  • ġetemian

Descendants

  • Middle English: temien
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