abyen – Middle English verb conjugation

Middle English verb forms of abyen

Infinitive

abyen; to abyen; abye

Participles

Presentabyynge; abyende
Pastaboght

Indicative

Present

1st sing.abye
2nd sing.abyest
3rd sing.abyeth
1st plur.abyen; abye; abyeth
2nd plur.abyen; abye; abyeth
3rd plur.abyen; abye; abyeth

Past

1st sing.aboghte
2nd sing.aboghtest
3rd sing.aboghte
1st plur.aboghten; aboghte
2nd plur.aboghten; aboghte
3rd plur.aboghten; aboghte

Subjunctive

Present

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

Past

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

Imperative

Singularabye
Pluralabyeth; abye

Verbs conjugated like abyen

abyen,

Etymology

From Old English ābyċġan, from Proto-West Germanic *uʀbuggjan, from Proto-Germanic *uzbugjaną, equivalent to a- + bien. See: Proto-Germanic '*uzbugjaną'.

Verbs referencing "abyen"

English aby.

Sample Sentences

  • The Notaries and ye noye the people / Ye ſhall abye it both by god that made me made (The notaries and you annoy the people / You shall pay the penalty for it both, by God that made me!) [c. 1378-9, [William Langland], “Passus secundus de visione”, in The Vision of Pierce Plowman [...] (Cr, B-text), London: […] Roberte Crowley, […], published 1550, →OCLC, folio x, recto:]

Cognates

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