bathen – Middle English verb conjugation

Middle English verb forms of bathen

Infinitive

bathen; to bathen; bathe

Participles

Presentbathende; bathynge
Pastbathed; ybathed

Indicative

Present

1st sing.bathe
2nd sing.bathest
3rd sing.batheth
1st plur.bathen; bathe; batheth
2nd plur.bathen; bathe; batheth
3rd plur.bathen; bathe; batheth

Past

1st sing.bathed; bathede
2nd sing.bathedest
3rd sing.bathed; bathede
1st plur.batheden; bathed; bathede
2nd plur.batheden; bathed; bathede
3rd plur.batheden; bathed; bathede

Subjunctive

Present

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

Past

1st sing.bathed; bathede
2nd sing.bathed; bathede
3rd sing.bathed; bathede

Imperative

Singularbathe
Pluralbatheth; bathe

Verbs conjugated like bathen

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

From Old English baþian, from Proto-West Germanic *baþōn, from Proto-Germanic *baþōną; equivalent to bath + -en (infinitival suffix). Compare bethen. See: Old English 'baþian', Proto-Germanic '*baþōną'.

Verbs referencing "bathen"

English bathe.

Sample Sentences

  • Whan that Auerill wᵗ his shoures soote / The droghte of march hath ꝑced to the roote / And bathed euery veyne in swich lycour / Of which v̄tu engendred is the flour[…] (When that April, with its sweet showers / Has pierced March's drought to the root / And bathed every vein in fluid such that / with its power, the flower is made […]) [1387–1400, [Geoffrey] Chaucer, “Here Bygynneth the Book of the Tales of Caunt́burẏ”, in The Tales of Caunt́bury (Hengwrt Chaucer; Peniarth Manuscript 392D), Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: National Library of Wales, published [c. 1400–1410], →OCLC, folio 2, recto:]

Cognates

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