dremen
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English drēman, Anglian form of drīeman, from Proto-Germanic *draumijaną; equivalent to drem + -en (infinitival suffix). Forms with /ɛː/ are influenced by the noun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdreːmən/, /ˈdrɛːmən/
Verb
dremen
Conjugation
Conjugation of dremen (weak in -te/-ed)
| infinitive | (to) dremen, dreme | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | dreme | drempte, dremed | |
| 2nd-person singular | dremest | dremptest, dremedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | dremeth | drempte, dremed | |
| subjunctive singular | dreme | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | dremen, dreme | drempten, drempte, dremeden, dremede | |
| imperative plural | dremeth, dreme | — | |
| participles | dremynge, dremende | drempt, dremed, ydrempt, ydremed | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: dream
References
- “drẹ̄men, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-12-29.
- “drẹ̄men, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-12-29.
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