pronouncen
Middle English
Alternative forms
- pronuncen, pronounsen, pronounce
Etymology
From Old French prononcier, from Latin prōnūntiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prɔːˈnuːnsən/
Verb
pronouncen
- To pronunce, utter, say
- To declare, announce
- To officially declare, decree, rule
Conjugation
Conjugation of pronouncen (weak)
infinitive | (to) pronouncen | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | pronounce | pronouncede |
2nd person singular | pronouncest | pronouncedest |
3rd person singular | pronounceth, pronounceþ | pronouncede |
plural | pronouncen | pronounceden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | pronounce | pronouncede |
plural | pronouncen | pronounceden |
imperative | present | |
singular | pronounce | |
plural | pronounceth, pronounceþ | |
participle | present | past |
pronouncende, pronouncinge | pronounced, ypronounced |
Descendants
- English: pronounce
- Scots: pronunce
References
- “prōnǒuncen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-02.