stiren

stiren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old English styrian, from Proto-West Germanic *sturjan.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈstirən/

    Verb

    stiren

    1. to stir

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of stiren (weak in -ed)
    infinitive (to) stiren, stire
    present tense past tense
    1st-person singular stire stired
    2nd-person singular stirest stiredest
    3rd-person singular stireth stired
    subjunctive singular stire
    imperative singular
    plural1 stiren, stire stireden, stirede
    imperative plural stireth, stire
    participles stirynge, stirende stired, ystired

    1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

    Descendants

    • English: stir
    • Scots: stir, ster, stour
    • Yola: stir

    References

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French styrène.

    Noun

    stiren m (plural stireni)

    1. styrene

    Declension

    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative-accusative stiren stirenul stireni stirenii
    genitive-dative stiren stirenului stireni stirenilor
    vocative stirenule stirenilor