tillen

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch tillen, of uncertain origin, possibly a borrowing from Old Frisian, and ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *þolēn (“to endure, bear”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɪlən === Verb === tillen (transitive, intransitive) to lift, to raise (informal, transitive, intransitive) to scam, to con ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (both senses): oplichten ==== Derived terms ==== == Galician == === Verb === tillen inflection of tillar: third-person plural present subjunctive third-person plural imperative == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From Old English *tyllan. Compare tollen. ==== Alternative forms ==== tulden, till, tyll, tylle, tyllen, tullen ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtilən/ ==== Verb ==== tillen To convince, tempt, or captivate; to enthrall. To draw towards, attract, or persuade to come. (rare) To acquire by illegal or immoral means. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== English: till (obsolete) ===== References ===== “tillen, v.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 May 2018. === Etymology 2 === From Old English ġetillan. ==== Alternative forms ==== tylen, tilen, tille ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈtilən/ ==== Verb ==== tillen To stretch; to extend or cover. To expand or distend lengthwise; to extend away. (rare) To stretch as to make contact with; to extend towards. ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== English: till ===== References ===== “tillen, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 May 2018. === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== tillen alternative form of tilyen (“to till”) == West Frisian == === Noun === tillen plural of tille