tethen

Middle English

Etymology

From teth +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteːθən/

Verb

tethen

  1. (rare) To tooth or teeth.

Conjugation

Conjugation of tethen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) tethen, tethe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular tethe tethed
2nd-person singular tethest tethedest
3rd-person singular tetheth tethed
subjunctive singular tethe
imperative singular —
plural1 tethen, tethe tetheden, tethede
imperative plural tetheth, tethe —
participles tethynge, tethende tethed, ytethed

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

Synonyms

Descendants

  • English: teethe
  • Scots: teethe

References

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