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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive) To cease giving milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.
- (transitive) To cause to quit something to which one is addicted or habituated.
- (intransitive) To cease to depend on the mother for nourishment.
- (intransitive) To cease to depend.
Substantiivit
- (Scotland) A small child.
Esimerkit
- The cow has weaned her calf.
- Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
- He managed to wean himself off heroin.
- The troubles of age were intended [...] to wean us gradually from our fondness of life.
- The kittens are finally weaning.
- She is weaning from her addiction to tobacco.
- Oh it is not weans it is children. Oh Kieron, it is children and girls, do not say weans and lasses.
- Pigs, cows and sheep and wee ducks, that was what he bought and it was just for weans and wee lasses. I said it to my maw.
- I, being but a yearling wean.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | weaned | Imperfekti | weaned |
| Partisiipin preesens | weaning | Monikko | weans |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | weans | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | weaneth (vanhahtava) |