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See also: temé, temè, temê, temē and Teme

Contents

 1English
o 1.1Etymology
o 1.2Noun
o 1.3Anagrams
 2Classical Nahuatl
o 2.1Noun
 3Corsican
o 3.1Etymology
o 3.2Verb
 4Dutch
o 4.1Verb
 5Italian
o 5.1Pronunciation
o 5.2Verb
o 5.3Anagrams
 6Japanese
o 6.1Romanization
 7Middle English
o 7.1Etymology 1
 7.1.1Alternative forms
 7.1.2Pronunciation
 7.1.3Noun
 7.1.3.1Related terms
 7.1.3.2Descendants
 7.1.3.3References
o 7.2Etymology 2
 7.2.1Alternative forms
 7.2.2Pronunciation
 7.2.3Noun
 7.2.3.1Descendants
 7.2.3.2References
o 7.3Etymology 3
 7.3.1Verb
o 7.4Etymology 4
 7.4.1Verb
o 7.5Etymology 5
 7.5.1Verb
o 7.6Etymology 6
 7.6.1Noun
 8Portuguese
o 8.1Verb
  9Romanian
o 9.1Etymology
o 9.2Verb
 9.2.1Conjugation
 9.2.2Derived terms
 9.2.3Related terms
 10Serbo-Croatian
o 10.1Alternative forms
o 10.2Etymology
o 10.3Pronunciation
o 10.4Noun
 10.4.1Declension
 11Spanish
o 11.1Verb
 12Unami
o 12.1Noun
 13Wauja
o 13.1Pronunciation
o 13.2Noun
 13.2.1References

English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of technological + meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008.
Noun[edit]
teme (plural temes)

1. A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than

the human mind.
Anagrams[edit]

 etem, meet, mete, teem

Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Noun[edit]
teme

1. Obsolete spelling of temeh

Corsican[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin timēre, present active infinitive of timeō.
Verb[edit]
teme

1. fear

Dutch[edit]
Verb[edit]
teme

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of temen

Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]

 téme or tème
 IPA(key): /ˈteme/ or IPA(key): /ˈtɛme/
Verb[edit]
teme

1. third-person singular indicative present of temere

Anagrams[edit]

 mete

Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
teme

1. Rōmaji transcription of てめ

Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old English tēam, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz.
Alternative forms[edit]

 tem, team, them, theam, tæm, teome, teem, teeme

Pronunciation[edit]
  IPA(key): /tɛːm/
Noun[edit]
teme (plural temes)

1. kinfolk, clan, people

2. (law) The privilege of making decisions
about ownership disputes between a person's subordinates.
3. A group of livestock used to pull an agricultural instrument
4. A group of waterfowl or chickens.
5. descendants, children; also extended to the following:
1. (law) The descendants of one's subordinates.
6. (rare) The ability to procreate or give birth.
7. (rare) team, company, band.
Related terms[edit]

 barntem
Descendants[edit]

 English: team
 Scots: team
References[edit]

 “tēm(e (n.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of

Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old French teme, tesme, from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma).
Alternative forms[edit]

 tyme, theme, teeme

Pronunciation[edit]

 IPA(key): /ˈtɛːm(ə)/
Noun[edit]
teme (plural temes)

1. topic, focus, matter

2. document, text
Descendants[edit]

 English: theme
 Scots: theme (obsolete)
References[edit]
  “tēme (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of
Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-25.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Old English tēman.
Verb[edit]
teme

1. Alternative form of temen (“to give birth, to support”)

Etymology 4[edit]
From Old Norse tœma.
Verb[edit]
teme

1. Alternative form of temen (“to drain, to empty”)

Etymology 5[edit]
From Old English temian.
Verb[edit]
teme

1. Alternative form of temen (“to tame”)

Etymology 6[edit]
From Old English tīma.
Noun[edit]
teme

1. (Northern ME) Alternative form of tyme (“time”)

Portuguese[edit]
Verb[edit]
teme

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?)

present indicative of temer
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of temer

Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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.

1. (reflexive) to fear
Conjugation[edit]
show ▼ conjugation of teme (third conjugation, past participle in -ut)
Derived terms[edit]

 temere
Related terms[edit]

 teamă
 teamăt
 temoare

Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]

 (Ijekavian): tjȅme
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Slavic *těmę.
Pronunciation[edit]

 IPA(key): /tême/
 Hyphenation: te‧me
Noun[edit]
tȅme n (Cyrillic spelling те̏ме)

1. top, crown (of the head)

2. top, apex
Declension[edit]
show ▼Declension of teme

Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
teme

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form

of temer.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form
of temer.
 3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present
indicative form of temer.

Unami[edit]
Noun[edit]
tëme anim (plural tëmeyok)

1. wolf, coyote

Wauja[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]

 IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.mɛ/
Noun[edit]

Tapirus terrestris in the Pantanal. Photo: Bill McDavid.

teme

1. tapir, Tapirus terrestris

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.
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