devir

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Arabic دَوْر (dawr).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: de‧vir

Noun

devir

1. year
2. stage (time period)
3. era, epoch
4. age

   taş devri ― Stone Age

5. time

   cenk devri ― war time

Declension

Declension of devir

	singular	plural
nominative	devir	devirler
genitive	devirniñ	devirlerniñ
dative	devirge	devirlerge
accusative	devirni	devirlerni
locative	devirde	devirlerde
ablative	devirden	devirlerden

Derived terms

• devirilgen
• devirilmek
• devirmek

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “devir”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Galician

Etymology

From Latin dēvenīre.

Verb

devir (first-person singular present deveño, first-person singular preterite devín, past participle devindo)
devir (first-person singular present devenho, first-person singular preterite devim, past participle devindo, reintegrationist norm)

1. (intransitive) to become

Conjugation

    Conjugation of devir (irregular)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	devir
Personal	devir	devires	devir	devirmos	devirdes	deviren
Gerund
	devindo
Past participle
Masculine	devindo			devindos
Feminine	devinda			devindas
Indicative
Present	deveño	devés	devén	devimos	devindes, devides	deveñen
Imperfect	deviña	deviñas	deviña	deviñamos	deviñades	deviñan
Preterite	devín	deviñeches	deveu	deviñemos	deviñestes	deviñeron
Pluperfect	deviñera	deviñeras	deviñera	deviñeramos	deviñerades	deviñeran
Future	devirei	devirás	devirá	deviremos	deviredes	devirán
Conditional	deviría	devirías	deviría	deviriamos	deviriades	devirían
Subjunctive
Present	deveña	deveñas	deveña	deveñamos	deveñades	deveñan
Imperfect	deviñese	deviñeses	deviñese	deviñésemos	deviñésedes	deviñesen
Future	deviñer	deviñeres	deviñer	deviñermos	deviñerdes	deviñeren
Imperative
Affirmative		devén	deveña	deveñamos	devinde, devide	deveñan
Negative (non)		non deveñas	non deveña	non deveñamos	non deveñades	non deveñan

    Reintegrated conjugation of devir (irregular) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	devir
Personal	devir	devires	devir	devirmos	devirdes	devirem
Gerund
	devindo
Past participle
Masculine	devindo			devindos
Feminine	devinda			devindas
Indicative
Present	devenho	devés, devéns	devém	devimos	devindes	devenhem, devêm, devém1
Imperfect	devinha	devinhas	devinha	devínhamos	devínhades, devínheis, devínhais1	devinham
Preterite	devim	devinheste, devieste, devinheche1	devéu, deveio	devinhemos, deviemos	devinhestes, deviestes	devinhérom, devieram
Pluperfect	devinhera, deviera	devinheras, devieras	devinhera, deviera	devinhéramos, deviéramos	devinhérades, deviéreis, devinhérais1	devinheram, devieram
Future	devirei	devirás	devirá	deviremos	deviredes, devireis	devirám, devirão
Conditional	deviria	devirias	deviria	deviríamos	deviríades, deviríeis, deviríais1	deviriam
Subjunctive
Present	devenha	devenhas	devenha	devenhamos	devenhades, devenhais	devenham
Imperfect	devinhesse, deviesse	devinhesses, deviesses	devinhesse, deviesse	devinhéssemos, deviéssemos	devinhéssedes, deviésseis	devinhessem, deviessem
Future	devinher, devier	devinheres, devieres	devinher, devier	devinhermos, deviermos	devinherdes, devierdes	devinherem, devierem
Imperative
Affirmative		devém	devenha	devenhamos	devinde	devenham
Negative (nom)		nom devenhas	nom devenha	nom devenhamos	nom devenhades, nom devenhais	nom devenham

¹Less recommended.

References

• Dicionario da Real Academia Galega. Royal Galician Academy

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese deviir, from Latin dēvenīre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈvi(ʁ)/ [deˈvi(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈvi(ʁ)/ [deˈvi(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /deˈvi(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deˈvi(ʁ)/ [deˈvi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈvi(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈviɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈviɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈbiɾ/ [dɨˈβiɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈvi.ɾi/

Verb

devir (first-person singular present devenho, first-person singular preterite devim, past participle devindo)

1. (intransitive) to become

Conjugation

    Conjugation of devir (irregular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	devir
Personal	devir	devires	devir	devirmos	devirdes	devirem
Gerund
	devindo
Past participle
Masculine	devindo			devindos
Feminine	devinda			devindas
Indicative
Present	devenho	devéns	devém	devimos	devindes	devêm
Imperfect	devinha	devinhas	devinha	devínhamos	devínheis	devinham
Preterite	devim	devieste	deveio	deviemos	deviestes	devieram
Pluperfect	deviera	devieras	deviera	deviéramos	deviéreis	devieram
Future	devirei	devirás	devirá	deviremos	devireis	devirão
Conditional	deviria	devirias	deviria	deviríamos	deviríeis	deviriam
Subjunctive
Present	devenha	devenhas	devenha	devenhamos	devenhais	devenham
Imperfect	deviesse	deviesses	deviesse	deviéssemos	deviésseis	deviessem
Future	devier	devieres	devier	deviermos	devierdes	devierem
Imperative
Affirmative		devém	devenha	devenhamos	devinde	devenham
Negative (não)		não devenhas	não devenha	não devenhamos	não devenhais	não devenham

Further reading

• “devir”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “devir”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دور (devr), from Arabic دَوْر (dawr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.viɾ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

devir (definite accusative devri, plural devirler or (dated) edvar)

1. age

   Synonym: çağ

2. cycle
3. cession
4. era

   Synonym: çığır

5. rotation
6. (economics) takeover
7. (history) epoch
8. (history) reign
9. transfer

   Synonym: transfer

Usage notes

• The i may be dropped when the suffix begins with a vowel, thus devri for the definite accusative. This is the original form based on the Arabic pronunciation.

Declension

Declension of devir

singular plural nominative devir devirler definite accusative deviri devirleri dative devire devirlere locative devirde devirlerde ablative devirden devirlerden genitive devirin devirlerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular devirim devirlerim 2nd singular devirin devirlerin 3rd singular deviri devirleri 1st plural devirimiz devirlerimiz 2nd plural deviriniz devirleriniz 3rd plural devirleri devirleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular devirimi devirlerimi 2nd singular devirini devirlerini 3rd singular devirini devirlerini 1st plural devirimizi devirlerimizi 2nd plural devirinizi devirlerinizi 3rd plural devirlerini devirlerini dative singular plural 1st singular devirime devirlerime 2nd singular devirine devirlerine 3rd singular devirine devirlerine 1st plural devirimize devirlerimize 2nd plural devirinize devirlerinize 3rd plural devirlerine devirlerine locative singular plural 1st singular devirimde devirlerimde 2nd singular devirinde devirlerinde 3rd singular devirinde devirlerinde 1st plural devirimizde devirlerimizde 2nd plural devirinizde devirlerinizde 3rd plural devirlerinde devirlerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular devirimden devirlerimden 2nd singular devirinden devirlerinden 3rd singular devirinden devirlerinden 1st plural devirimizden devirlerimizden 2nd plural devirinizden devirlerinizden 3rd plural devirlerinden devirlerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular devirimin devirlerimin 2nd singular devirinin devirlerinin 3rd singular devirinin devirlerinin 1st plural devirimizin devirlerimizin 2nd plural devirinizin devirlerinizin 3rd plural devirlerinin devirlerinin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular devirim devirlerim 2nd singular devirsin devirlersin 3rd singular devir devirdir devirler devirlerdir 1st plural deviriz devirleriz 2nd plural devirsiniz devirlersiniz 3rd plural devirler devirlerdir

Synonyms

• çevirim

Related terms

• dair
• devre
• idare

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “devir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük