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tima (accusative singular timan, plural timaj, accusative plural timajn)

1. fearful

tima

1. (Banawá) upriver

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

tima

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

From Proto-Germanic *tīmô. Cognate with Old High German *zīmo, Old Norse tími. Related to Old English tīd.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtiː.mɑ/

tīma m

1. a time

   On hwelcne tīman sċealt þū tō morgne onwæcnan?

   What time do you have to wake up tomorrow?

   • c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English

     Hit is tīma tō erienne.

     It's time to plough.

   • c. 897, Alfred the Great, translation of Pope Gregory's Pastoral Care

     Nū ūs is tīma þæt wē onwæcnen of slǣpe.

     Now it's time for us to wake up from our sleep.

   • c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of the Innocents"

     Þā cleopode hē þā tungolwītegan on sundorsprǣċe and ġeornlīċe hīe befrugnon on hwelcne tīman hīe ǣrest þone steorran ġesāwen.

     He summoned the astrologers to private conversation and anxiously asked them at what time they first saw the star.

• tīd

• underntīma
• nōntīma
• ǣfentīma
• tīmlīċe

• Middle English: tyme, teme, teyme, tim, time, tym; tima, timæ, tyma
  • English: time (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: time, teime, tim
  • Yola: deemes (plural)

tima

1. inflection of timar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

tima

1. (interrogative) who