niten

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Maltese

Root
n-t-n
8 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَتِنَ (natina).

Pronunciation

Verb

niten (imperfect jinten, verbal noun ntiena)

  1. to stink (have a strong bad smell)
    Synonym: rejjaħ
  2. to stink (give an impression of dishonesty or untruth)
  3. to be the right thing

Conjugation

    Conjugation of niten
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m ntint ntint niten ntinna ntintu nitnu
f nitnet
imperfect m ninten tinten jinten nintnu tintnu jintnu
f tinten
imperative inten intnu

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

nīten n (Late West Saxon)

  1. Alternative form of nīeten

Declension

Swedish

Noun

niten

  1. definite singular of nit