Infinitive
troublen; to troublen; trouble
Participles
| Present | troublende; troublynge |
| Past | troubled; ytroubled |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | trouble |
| 2nd sing. | troublest |
| 3rd sing. | troubleth |
| 1st plur. | troublen; trouble; troubleth |
| 2nd plur. | troublen; trouble; troubleth |
| 3rd plur. | troublen; trouble; troubleth |
Past
| 1st sing. | troubled; troublede |
| 2nd sing. | troubledest |
| 3rd sing. | troubled; troublede |
| 1st plur. | troubleden; troubled; troublede |
| 2nd plur. | troubleden; troubled; troublede |
| 3rd plur. | troubleden; troubled; troublede |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | trouble |
| 2nd sing. | trouble |
| 3rd sing. | trouble |
Past
| 1st sing. | troubled; troublede |
| 2nd sing. | troubled; troublede |
| 3rd sing. | troubled; troublede |
Imperative
| Singular | trouble |
| Plural | troubleth; trouble |
Verbs conjugated like troublen
synnen,
syften,
serven,
snoren,
snesen,
sighen,
skewen,
wondren,
symulen,
blosmen,
blissen,
suffisen,
blessen,
damagen,
daunten,
dauncen,
gamenen,
plukken,
wratthen,
snarken, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French trobler, metathetic form of torbler, from Late Latin *turbulāre; by surface analysis, trouble (“disturbance”) + -en (infinitive suffix). See: Old French '
trobler'.
Verbs referencing "troublen"
English
trouble.
Sample Sentences
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Therfoꝛe / the ꝓphete ſeıth / That troubled eẏen / han no cleer sıghte / but seıeth ⁊ conſeıleth me / as ẏow lıketh / foꝛ I am redẏ to do rıght as ẏe wol deſıre (Therefore the prophet says that "clouded eyes don't have clear vision", but talk to and advise me however you want, since I'm ready to do [anything] just like you want.) [1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “Chaucers Tale of Melibeus”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 231, verso:]
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Thow seẏdest eek / þᵗ ther ben thẏnges three / The whıche thẏnges / troublen al thıs erthe / and that no wıght maẏ endure the ferthe (You also said that there are three things, / these things disturb the whole world, / and that no one can endure the fourth.) [1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “The Tale of the Wẏf of Bathe”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 62, verso:]
Cognates
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