masen

See also: måsen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from amased or a *amasen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːzən/

Verb

masen

  1. To bewilder, amaze, perplex, or mislead.
  2. (rare) To be bewildered, amazed, perplexed, or misled.

Conjugation

Conjugation of masen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) masen, mase
present tense past tense
1st-person singular mase mased
2nd-person singular masest masedest
3rd-person singular maseth mased
subjunctive singular mase
imperative singular —
plural1 masen, mase maseden, masede
imperative plural maseth, mase —
participles masynge, masende mased, ymased

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: maze
  • Scots: maze

References

Spanish

Verb

masen

  1. inflection of masar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Swedish

Noun

masen

  1. definite singular of mas

Anagrams

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

masen

  1. nasal mutation of basen

Mutation

Mutated forms of basen
radical soft nasal aspirate
basen fasen masen unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.