tallen

See also: Tallen

English

Etymology

From tall + -en.

Verb

tallen (third-person singular simple present tallens, present participle tallening, simple past and past participle tallened)

  1. (intransitive) To become tall or taller
    • 1958, Kyle Onstott, Mandingo, page 561:
      "Must have et[sic] good. Tallened up too, seem[sic] like."
    • 2014, John Brunner, The Crucible of Time:
      He broke off, panting hard, because he had involuntarily tallened again.

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Catalan

Verb

tallen

  1. third-person plural present indicative form of tallar

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑlən

Noun

tallen

  1. Plural form of tal

Galician

Verb

tallen

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive of tallar

Spanish

Verb

tallen

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of tallar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of tallar.
  3. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present subjunctive form of tallar.

Swedish

Noun

tallen

  1. definite singular of tall

West Frisian

Noun

tallen

  1. plural of tal
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