teme

== English == === Etymology === Blend of technological +‎ meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008. === Noun === teme (plural temes) A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind. === Anagrams === etem, meet, mete, teem == Bangi == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-tédam. === Verb === teme to stand == Classical Nahuatl == === Noun === teme obsolete spelling of temeh == Corsican == === Etymology === From Latin timēre. === Verb === teme fear == Dutch == === Verb === teme (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of temen == Galician == === Verb === teme inflection of temer: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈte.me/, /ˈtɛ.me/ Rhymes: -eme, -ɛme Hyphenation: té‧me, tè‧me === Verb === teme third-person singular present indicative of temere === Anagrams === mete == Japanese == === Romanization === teme Rōmaji transcription of てめ == Lingala == === Etymology === Borrowed from Bangi teme. === Verb === teme to stop, to stand == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Old French teme, tesme, from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma). ==== Alternative forms ==== teeme, theme, tyme ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtɛːm(ə)/ ==== Noun ==== teme (plural temes) topic, focus, matter document, text ===== Descendants ===== English: theme Scots: theme (obsolete) ===== References ===== “tēme, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 25 April 2018. === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== teme alternative form of tem (“group”) === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== teme (Northern) alternative form of tyme (“time”) === Etymology 4 === ==== Verb ==== teme alternative form of temen (“to give birth, to support”) === Etymology 5 === ==== Verb ==== teme alternative form of temen (“to drain, to empty”) === Etymology 6 === ==== Verb ==== teme alternative form of temen (“to tame”) == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈteː.me/ === Verb === tēme inflection of tēman: first-person singular present indicative singular present subjunctive == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: te‧me === Verb === teme inflection of temer: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Romanian == === Alternative forms === теме (teme) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈte.me/ Rhymes: -eme Hyphenation: te‧me === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin timēre, through a Vulgar Latin intermediate *tīmĕre. ==== Verb ==== a teme (third-person singular present teme, past participle temut, third-person subjunctive teamă) 3rd conjugation (reflexive) to fear [with de] ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== temere ===== Related terms ===== teamă teamăt temoare === Etymology 2 === Inflected form of temă. ==== Noun ==== teme f inflection of temă: indefinite plural indefinite genitive/dative singular === Further reading === “teme”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Alternative forms === tjȅme (Ijekavian) === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *těmę. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tême/ Hyphenation: te‧me === Noun === tȅme n (Cyrillic spelling те̏ме) top, crown (of the head) top, apex ==== Declension ==== === Noun === teme (Cyrillic spelling теме) inflection of tema: genitive singular nominative/accusative/vocative plural == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈteme/ [ˈt̪e.me] Rhymes: -eme Syllabification: te‧me === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from English teme. ==== Noun ==== teme m (plural temes) teme (technological meme) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== teme inflection of temar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== teme inflection of temer: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “teme”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tetelcingo Nahuatl == === Noun === teme plural of tietetu == Wauja == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛ.mɛ/ === Noun === teme tapir (Tapirus terrestris) ==== References ==== 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.