tignî

See also: tigni

Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tenīre, from Latin tenēre, present active infinitive of teneō. Compare Romansch tigneir, Venetian tegner, Italian tenere, Sicilian tiniri, Romanian ține, French tenir, Spanish tener.

Verb

tignî (past participle tignût)

1. (transitive) to keep, to hold

Derived terms

• stratignî