myrthen
Middle English
Alternative forms
- myrthe, merþe, mirth, mirthe, murthen, mirthen
Etymology
From myrthe + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛrθən/, /ˈmirθən/, /ˈmurθən/
Verb
myrthen
- To supply with pleasure, joy, or gladness.
- (rare) To be joyful or happy.
Conjugation
Conjugation of myrthen (weak)
| infinitive | (to) myrthen | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | myrthe | myrthede |
| 2nd person singular | myrthest | myrthedest |
| 3rd person singular | myrtheþ, myrtheth | myrthede |
| plural | myrthen | myrtheden |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | myrthe | myrthede |
| plural | myrthen | myrtheden |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | myrthe | |
| plural | myrtheþ, myrtheth | |
| participle | present | past |
| myrthende, myrthinge | myrthed, ymyrthed | |
References
- “mirthen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-09.