tosen

See also: tösen

Galician

Verb

tosen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of tusir

German

Etymology

From Middle High German, from Old High German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þausōną (to surge, roar, flow), which is imitative. See also Old English þys (tempest, storm), Old Norse þyssa (uproar, tumult), Icelandic þysja (to rush).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːzn̩/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: to‧sen

Verb

tosen (weak, third-person singular present tost, past tense toste, past participle getost, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. to thunder (of water etc.)
  2. to rage (of wind, a storm etc.)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

tosen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of とせん

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English *tāsan, from Proto-West Germanic *taisan, from Proto-Germanic *taisaną. Compare tesen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔːzən/

Verb

tosen (third-person singular simple present toseth, present participle tosende, tosynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle tosed) (Late Middle English)

  1. To card (straighten the fibres of) wool.
    Synonyms: carden, tesen
  2. (figuratively, rare) To dissect or examine.
  3. (rare) To pull the wool off sheep.
  4. (rare) To attack, injure.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • totosen

Descendants

  • English: tose, toze, toase, toaze (obsolete)

References

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtosen/ [ˈt̪o.sẽn]
  • Rhymes: -osen
  • Syllabification: to‧sen

Verb

tosen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of toser
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