craven – Middle English verb conjugation

Middle English verb forms of craven

Infinitive

craven; to craven; crave

Participles

Presentcravynge; cravende
Pastcraved; ycraved

Indicative

Present

1st sing.crave
2nd sing.cravest
3rd sing.craveth
1st plur.craven; crave; craveth
2nd plur.craven; crave; craveth
3rd plur.craven; crave; craveth

Past

1st sing.craved; cravede
2nd sing.cravedest
3rd sing.craved; cravede
1st plur.craveden; craved; cravede
2nd plur.craveden; craved; cravede
3rd plur.craveden; craved; cravede

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.crave
2nd sing.crave
3rd sing.crave

Past

1st sing.craved; cravede
2nd sing.craved; cravede
3rd sing.craved; cravede

Imperative

Singularcrave
Pluralcraveth; crave

Verbs conjugated like craven

syflen, seisen, cristenen, snyten, snowen, snewen, saucen, sarsen, whelven, whelpen, whelmen, smoren, smaken, sliken, sotten, solven, skyren, bekenen, beteren, bewrien, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Etymology

From Old English crafian, from Proto-West Germanic *krafōn, modification of Proto-Germanic *krafjaną (“to demand”). See: Old English 'crafian', Proto-Germanic '*krafjaną'.

Verbs referencing "craven"

English crave.

Sample Sentences

  • Ant ȝe mine leoue ſuſtren habbeð moni dei icrauet on me efter riƿle (And you, my beloved sisters, have asked me for a rule many times.) [c. 1225, “Introduction”, in Ancrene Ƿiſſe (MS. Corpus Christi 402), Ludlow, Shropshire, published c. 1235, folio 1, verso; republished at Cambridge: Parker Library on the Web, 26 January 2018:]

Cognates

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