Infinitive
aquiten; to aquiten; aquite
Participles
| Present | aquitynge; aquitende |
| Past | aquited; yaquited |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | aquite |
| 2nd sing. | aquitest |
| 3rd sing. | aquiteth |
| 1st plur. | aquiten; aquite; aquiteth |
| 2nd plur. | aquiten; aquite; aquiteth |
| 3rd plur. | aquiten; aquite; aquiteth |
Past
| 1st sing. | aquited; aquitede |
| 2nd sing. | aquitedest |
| 3rd sing. | aquited; aquitede |
| 1st plur. | aquiteden; aquited; aquitede |
| 2nd plur. | aquiteden; aquited; aquitede |
| 3rd plur. | aquiteden; aquited; aquitede |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | aquite |
| 2nd sing. | aquite |
| 3rd sing. | aquite |
Past
| 1st sing. | aquited; aquitede |
| 2nd sing. | aquited; aquitede |
| 3rd sing. | aquited; aquitede |
Imperative
| Singular | aquite |
| Plural | aquiteth; aquite |
Verbs conjugated like aquiten
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 French aquiter (“to act, do”) and Medieval Latin acquitāre (“to settle a debt”), equivalent to a- + quiten. See: Old French '
aquiter'.
Verbs referencing "aquiten"
English
acquit.
Sample Sentences
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Therwyth al roſy hewed tho woxe ſhe / And gan to hym, and ſayd, ſo I trowe / Aquyte him wel for goddes loue (q[uo]d he) / My ſelfe to medes wol the lettre ſowe […] (Troilus and Criseyde) [c. 1380s, [Geoffrey Chaucer, William Caxton, editor], The Double Sorow of Troylus to Telle Kyng Pryamus Sone of Troye … [Troilus and Criseyde], [Westminster]: Explicit per Caxton, published 1482, →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], book II, [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC, folio clxxix, verso, column 1, line 1200:]
Cognates
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