dewyn

dewyn

Middle English

Alternative forms

• dewe, dewey, dæwwenn

Etymology

From dew +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛu̯ən/

Verb

dewyn

1. To sprinkle dew on vegetation; to dew.
2. To cry visibly; to become teary.
3. (rare) To replenish; to relieve, assuage or calm.
4. (rare) To bring dew; to send out dew.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dewyn (weak)

infinitive	(to) dewyn
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	dewe	dewede
2nd person singular	dewest	dewedest
3rd person singular	deweth, deweþ	dewede
plural	dewen	deweden
subjunctive	present	past
singular	dewe	dewede
plural	dewen	deweden
imperative	present
singular	dewe
plural	deweth, deweþ
participle	present	past
	dewende, dewinge	dewed, ydewed

Descendants

• English: dew

References

• “deuen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-15.