teethe

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To grow teeth. intransitive
    — Babies typically start teething at about six months.
  2. To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth. intransitive
    — She'll teethe on anything that she can get into her mouth.

词形变化

teethes present,singular,third-person teething participle,present teethed participle,past teethed past teeth alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English tethen, from Old English tēþan (“to teethe”), from Proto-West Germanic *tanþijan, from Proto-Germanic *tanþijaną (“to teethe”), from Proto-Germanic *tanþs (“tooth”). Cognate with German zähnen (“to provide with teeth”).
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