temesian

Old English

Alternative forms

• temsian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tamisōn, from *tamisu (“sift”). Cognate with Middle Dutch temsen, Middle Low German temesen, temsen (“to sift”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈte.me.si.ɑn/

Verb

temesian

1. to sift

Conjugation

Conjugation of temesian (weak, class 2)

infinitive	temesian	temesienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	temesiġe	temesode
second person singular	temesast	temesodest
third person singular	temesaþ	temesode
plural	temesiaþ	temesodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	temesiġe	temesode
plural	temesiġen	temesoden
imperative
singular	temesa
plural	temesiaþ
participle	present	past
	temesiende	(ġe)temesod

Derived terms

• ġetemesed

Related terms

• temese

Descendants

• Middle English: temsen, temce, tempse, temse, temsyn, temzyn
  • English: temse, tems, tempse
  • Scots: teemse, timse