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/ti.mid/

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Translation

shy, timid

Word origin

From Latin timidus ('fearful'), from timere ('to fear'). English 'timid' is the same word.

Origin
Latin
Root
timidus
English cognates
timid

Grammar

Masc pluraltimides

Examples

.

She is too shy to speak in public.

.

A shy child needs time.

au .

The shy pupils sit at the back of the class.

' .

He gave me a shy smile.

, .

Don't be shy, come with us.

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This word is part of lesson 55.