aswagen
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French asuagier, from Vulgar Latin *assuaviō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈswaːdʒən/
Verb
aswagen
- To cure or assuage; to give relief (especially used with injury or harm)
- To pacify; to cause to relax or calm.
- To become calm or assuaged; to be rid of one's ills.
- To become smaller, diminish or shrink.
- (rare) To cause to become smaller, diminish or shrink.
- (rare) To stop one's harassment or harrying.
Conjugation
Conjugation of aswagen (weak)
infinitive | (to) aswagen | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | aswage | aswagede |
2nd person singular | aswagest | aswagedest |
3rd person singular | aswageth, aswageþ | aswagede |
plural | aswagen | aswageden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | aswage | aswagede |
plural | aswagen | aswageden |
imperative | present | |
singular | aswage | |
plural | aswageth, aswageþ | |
participle | present | past |
aswagende, aswaginge | aswaged, yaswaged |
References
- “as(s)wāǧen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-2.
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