dresen
See also: Dresen
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English drēosan, from Proto-Germanic *dreusaną. Compare drery.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdreːzən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of dresen (strong class 2)
| infinitive | (to) dresen, drese | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | drese | dres | |
| 2nd-person singular | dresest | drose, dres | |
| 3rd-person singular | dreseth | dres | |
| subjunctive singular | drese | drose1 | |
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural2 | dresen, drese | drosen, drose | |
| imperative plural | dreseth, drese | — | |
| participles | dresynge, dresende | droren, drore, ydroren, ydrore | |
1Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References
- “drẹ̄sen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-22.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.