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Galician
Verb
tive
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular preterite indicative of ter
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin tenuī (first person singular present perfect indicative of tenēre (to seize)). The N was lost, resulting in "teuī," which became "tēvī," explaining the word's current form; this change also extends to other forms (tenuistī > teuistī > tēvistī > tiveste, tenuit > teuit > tēvit > teve, etc.)
Verb
tive
- first-person singular preterite indicative of ter
Etymology 2
Shortening of estive, first-person singular preterite indicative of estar.
Verb
tive
- Eye dialect spelling of estive.