Dictionary > Viir
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Word[?]
V3R
Viir
Word Type[?]
strong adjective
Pronunciation[?]
/vir/
Official Definition[?]
Dying
(Summon Durnehviir Shout)
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
Expanded Definition[?]
adj. dying, nearing death
adv. in a dying manner
n. the state of nearing death
v. to mortally wound; to make or become dying
Usage[?]
Dur neh viir!
Curse never dying!
(Summon Durnehviir Shout)
Connotations[?]
No connotations to note.
Etymology[?]
Possibly related to dir ‘to die’.
Notes[?]
Not used to mean ‘final’ as in ‘her dying words’ or ‘his dying wish’. Also not used to express want as in ‘we are dying to eat’. Not to be confused as the present participle of dir ‘to die’; should only be used in reference to something that is close to death.
Revision History
Revised notes stating that "Viir" is not a present participle.
