tue

See also: Tue, TUE, tué, tuế, and tü

English

Noun

tue (plural tues)

  1. Archaic form of tui (the parson bird)

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(See the entry for tue in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Anagrams

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Upper Middle High German tüejen, from Old High German tuon, from Proto-Germanic *dōną. Cognate with German tun, Dutch doen, West Frisian dwaan, English do.

Verb

tue (third-person singular simple present tuet, past participle taa, past subjunctive täät, auxiliary haa)

  1. to do
    • 1902, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
      I tät scho gärn schpiele und jage.
      I'd rather play and run around.
    • 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, p. 5:
      Dr Vater goht und lot's älei. / Hät dänkt, es täg dem Göifli guet.
      The father goes and leaves her alone. He'd thought it would do the child good.

Conjugation
    conjugation of tue – Urner dialect
infinitive tue
past participle taa, tuet
singular plural
1st person
ich, i		 2nd person
du		 3rd person
er/si/es		 1st person
mir		 2nd person
ir		 3rd person
si
indicative present tu tuesch tuet tue tüent tue
subjunctive present tüeg, tüegi tüegesch tüeg, tüegi tüege tüege tüege
past tät, tätti tättesch tät, tätti tätte tätte tätte
imperative affirmative — tu — — tüent —

References

Blagar

Alternative forms

Numeral

tue

  1. three

References

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtueˣ/, [ˈt̪ue̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ue
  • Syllabification(key): tu‧e

Verb

tue

  1. present active indicative connegative of tukea
  2. second-person singular present imperative of tukea
  3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of tukea

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ty/
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  • Homophones: tu, tues, tuent, tus, tut, tût
  • Rhymes: -y

Verb

tue

  1. inflection of tuer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Participle

tue f sg

  1. feminine singular of the past participle of taire

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːə/
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Verb

tue

  1. inflection of tun:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tuae.

Adjective

tue

  1. feminine plural of tuo

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Pronoun

tue

  1. vocative masculine singular of tuus

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse þúfa.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²tʉːə/

Noun

tue f (definite singular tua, indefinite plural tuer, definite plural tuene)

  1. a tussock, a small mound or tuft formed by certain grasses and small shrubs.
    Det er mange tuer med blåbær i skogen bak huset vårt.
    There are many tussocks of blueberry in the woods behind our house.

Noun

tue f (definite singular tua, indefinite plural tuer, definite plural tuene)

  1. (dialectal, chiefly Trøndelag, nonstandard) alternative form of tvoge

References

Anagrams

Sardinian

Alternative forms
  • tui (campidanese)

Etymology

From Latin tū, from Proto-Italic *tū, from Proto-Indo-European *túh₂. Compare Italian tu, Portuguese tu, Spanish tú, French tu, Romanian tu, Aromanian tu, Corsican tù, Catalan tu, Sicilian tu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtue/

Pronoun

tue (second person singular)

  1. you, thou
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