temem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} {also figurative} to fill, to fill up
♢ č́odə̑ram jük-jüan temen {sentence} sounds filled the forest
♢ ulo uremə̑m pelše puš temen {sentence} the smell of something burning filled the street
♢ č́onetə̑m koč́o dene it teme {sentence} don't fill your heart with bitterness
♢ jə̑βə̑rtə̑maš šümə̑m tema {sentence} joy fills his/her heart
♢ č́onə̑m lüdə̑kšö tema {sentence} (s)he is filled with fear
♦ bakə̑m temem {verb II} to fill a tank
♦ βedraš βüdə̑m temem {verb II} to fill a bucket with water
♦ iktaž-kön šerə̑m temem {verb II} {set phrase} to bore somebody, to get on somebody's nerves
♦ klenč́am βüd dene temem {verb II} to fill a bottle with water
♦ kofem temem {verb II} to pour coffee
♦ küsenə̑m temem {verb II} to fill one's pocket
♦ logarə̑m temem {verb II} {set phrase} to eat one's fill
♦ müškə̑rə̑m temem {verb II} {set phrase} to eat one's fill
♦ pagarə̑m temem {verb II} {set phrase} to eat one's fill
♦ pə̑lə̑šə̑m temem {verb II} {set phrase} to make somebody's ears ring
♦ tič́ temem {verb II} to fill up
♦ č́ə̑lə̑mə̑m temem {verb II} to fill a pipe
♦ eŋə̑ž dene temem {verb II} to fill with raspberries
2. to cover, to fill, to fill up (an area)
♢ olə̑kə̑m kalə̑k temen {sentence} people filled the meadow
♢ küβarə̑m kögörč́en temen {sentence} pigeons filled the bridge
3. to satiate, to give enough to eat and drink
♦ tamle koč́kə̑š dene temem {verb II} to satiate with tasty food
4. to reach (e.g., an age)
♢ βaške βitle ijə̑m temem {sentence} I will soon reach the age of fifty, I will soon turn fifty
♢ βitle ijə̑m temen {sentence} (s)he turned fifty
5. to satisfy, to meet, to carry out, to fulfill (A.E.), to fulfil (B.E.) (plans, quotas, etc.)
♦ normə̑m temem {verb II} to fulfill a quota
♦ zadanijə̑m temem {verb II} to carry out a task
♦ ertaren temem {verb II} to exceed, to overfulfil
6. {in a converb construction} (used to mark activities carried out up to a limit)
♦ jükten temem {verb II} to give enough to drink, to still someone's thirst
♦ konden temem {verb II} to bring in large amounts
♦ pukšen temem {verb II} to feed sufficiently, to give enough to eat, to still someone's hunger
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// temen tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// jodmašə̑m temen tolam {verb I} to satisfy demands
// temen šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// βedraš βüdə̑m temen šogem {verb II} to fill a bucket with water
// temen šuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// temen šuktaš ogə̑l {verb II – negative} to fall short of the target
// temen šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// č́ajnikə̑š βüdə̑m temen šə̑ndem {verb II} to fill a kettle with water
