þinan

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þīnan, presumably from Proto-Germanic *þīnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (to melt, flow, run).

Pronunciation

Verb

þīnan

  1. (intransitive) to become moist or damp

Conjugation

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