Infinitive
thair
Present
thair
Past
thurst
Verbs conjugated like thair
thair,
Etymology
From Middle Scots thar, from Middle English tharen, from Old English þearf, from Proto-Germanic *þarf, first and third person singular form of Proto-Germanic *þurbaną (“to need, require”), from Proto-Indo-European *terp- (“to satiate, satisfy”). Cognate with Dutch durf (“dare”, verb), German darf (“may”, verb), Norwegian tarv (“need”, verb), Icelandic þarf (“need”, verb). See: Middle English '
tharen', Proto-Germanic '
*þurbaną'.
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