tiver

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English *tever, teapor, from Old English tēafor (“red, red lead, vermilion, purple; a material used in making salve; pigment, salve”), from Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic, sorcery”). Cognate with Dutch toverij (“sorcery, witchcraft”), German Zauber (“magic”), Icelandic töfrar (“magic, spells”).

Noun

tiver

1. A kind of ochre used for marking sheep in some parts of England.

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English *teveren, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English tēofrian, tȳfrian (“to mark in red or purple, colour; depict, portray”), from tēafor.

Verb

tiver (third-person singular simple present tivers, present participle tivering, simple past and past participle tivered)

1. (transitive) To mark with tiver, as sheep.

Anagrams

• Rivet, Vitré, rivet

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Galician

Verb

tiver

1. first-person singular future subjunctive of ter
2. third-person singular future subjunctive of ter

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti.ˈvɛɾ/
• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ˈvɛ(ʁ)/

Verb

tiver

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of
2. Template:pt-verb-form-of
   • 2000, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e a Câmara Secreta [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets] (Harry Potter; 2), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 217:

     Quando tiver uma dúvida, vá à biblioteca.

     When you are in doubt, go to the library.

3. (nonstandard) Alternative form of estiver