rudnen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Old Norse roðna (“to become red; redden”), from roða +‎ -na; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”). Compare ruden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrudnən/

Verb

rudnen (third-person singular simple present rudneth, present participle rudnende, rudnynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle rudned)

  1. (rare) To become flushed from emotion; to redden.

Conjugation

Conjugation of rudnen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) rudnen, rudne
present tense past tense
1st-person singular rudne rudned
2nd-person singular rudnest rudnedest
3rd-person singular rudneth rudned
subjunctive singular rudne
imperative singular —
plural1 rudnen, rudne rudneden, rudnede
imperative plural rudneth, rudne —
participles rudnynge, rudnende rudned, yrudned

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

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