stablen
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old French establir, from Latin stabilīre (“to make firm, confirm, support”).
Verb
stablen (third-person singular simple present stableth, present participle stablende, simple past and past participle stabled)
- to establish
- to appoint
Alternative forms
- stable, stabli, stabelen, stabile, stabilen, stabil, stabille, stabul, stabulle
Descendants
- English: stable
- Scots: stabil, stabill, stable
References
- “stāblen, v.(1).” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
stable (“stable (dwelling for horses)”) + -en
Verb
stablen (third-person singular simple present stableth, present participle stablende, simple past and past participle stabled)
- to stable (put or keep in a stable)
Descendants
- English: stable
- Scots: stable
References
- “stāblen, v.(2).” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Noun
stablen
- plural of stable