talowen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From talow +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtalɔu̯ən/, /ˈtalwən/

Verb

talowen (Late Middle English, rare)

  1. To tallow (grease with tallow)

Conjugation

Conjugation of talowen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) talowen, talowe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular talowe talowed
2nd-person singular talowest talowedest
3rd-person singular taloweth talowed
subjunctive singular talowe
imperative singular —
plural1 talowen, talowe taloweden, talowede
imperative plural taloweth, talowe —
participles talowynge, talowende talowed, ytalowed

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

Descendants

  • English: tallow

References

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