teme
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of technological + meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008.
Noun edit
teme (plural temes)
- A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind.
Anagrams edit
Classical Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
teme
Corsican edit
Etymology edit
From Latin timēre, present active infinitive of timeō.
Verb edit
teme
Dutch edit
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teme
Galician edit
Verb edit
teme
- inflection of temer:
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
teme
Anagrams edit
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
teme
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Old French teme, tesme, from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teme (plural temes)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “tēme, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
teme
- Alternative form of tem (“group”)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
teme
- (Northern ME) Alternative form of tyme (“time”)
Etymology 4 edit
Verb edit
teme
- Alternative form of temen (“to give birth, to support”)
Etymology 5 edit
Verb edit
teme
- Alternative form of temen (“to drain, to empty”)
Etymology 6 edit
Verb edit
teme
- Alternative form of temen (“to tame”)
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: te‧me
Verb edit
teme
- inflection of temer:
Romanian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Latin timēre, present active infinitive of timeō, through a Vulgar Latin intermediate *tīmēre.
Verb edit
a teme (third-person singular present teme, past participle temut) 3rd conj.
Conjugation edit
conjugation of teme (third conjugation, past participle in -ut)
infinitive | a teme | ||||||
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gerund | temând | ||||||
past participle | temut | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | tem | temi | teme | temem | temeți | tem | |
imperfect | temeam | temeai | temea | temeam | temeați | temeau | |
simple perfect | temui | temuși | temu | temurăm | temurăți | temură | |
pluperfect | temusem | temuseși | temuse | temuserăm | temuserăți | temuseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să tem | să temi | să teamă | să temem | să temeți | să teamă | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | teme | temeți | |||||
negative | nu teme | nu temeți |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inflected form of temă.
Noun edit
teme f
- inflection of temă:
Serbo-Croatian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *těmę.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tȅme n (Cyrillic spelling те̏ме)
Declension edit
Declension of teme
Noun edit
teme (Cyrillic spelling теме)
- inflection of tema:
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
teme m (plural temes)
- teme (technological meme)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
teme
- inflection of temar:
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
teme
- inflection of temer:
Further reading edit
- “teme”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tetelcingo Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
teme
Wauja edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teme
References edit
- E. Ireland field notes, confirmed with Piitsa, Muri, and other elders (all experienced hunters) in 1982 using José Cândido de Melo Carvalho's Atlas da Fauna Brasileira, Edições Melhoramentos, São Paulo, 1981.