tyhtan

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Old English[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtyx.tɑn/, [ˈtyç.tɑn]

Verb[edit]

tyhtan

  1. to draw, stretch
  2. (transitive) to incite, provoke, solicit, urge
    1. taking accusative object followed by preposition on or and its object, towards something
    2. preceding a dependent clause, the condition being urged
  3. to suggest, bring to mind

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: tighten

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