teima
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested since 1671. Perhaps from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma); the diphthong would be an irregular development, maybe due to the influx of other learned words.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtejma/ [ˈt̪ej.mɐ]
Rhymes: -ejma
Hyphenation: tei‧ma
=== Noun ===
teima f (plural teimas)
obstinacy, persistence
Synonyms: obstinación, persistencia
mania, obsession; idée fixe
Synonyms: cisma, lideira
spite
Synonym: rancor
whim
Synonym: antollo
==== Derived terms ====
=== Verb ===
teima
inflection of teimar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “teima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “teima”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “teima”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Lithuanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tʲɛˈɪmɐ/
=== Verb ===
tei̇̀ma
third-person singular/plural imperative of imti
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: tei‧ma
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma). Doublet of tema.
==== Noun ====
teima f (plural teimas)
obstinacy, persistence
whim
===== Derived terms =====
teimar
teimoso
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
teima
inflection of teimar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“teima”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“teima”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026