bataylen
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French bataillier; equivalent to batayle + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /batˈɛi̯lən/, /ˈbatələn/
Verb
bataylen
- To battle; to enter into combat; especially for some greater purpose.
- To array oneself for battle.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bataylen (weak)
| infinitive | (to) bataylen | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | batayle | bataylede |
| 2nd person singular | bataylest | batayledest |
| 3rd person singular | batayleth, batayleþ | bataylede |
| plural | bataylen | batayleden |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | batayle | bataylede |
| plural | bataylen | batayleden |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | batayle | |
| plural | batayleth, batayleþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| bataylende, bataylinge | batayled, ybatayled | |
Descendants
- English: battle
References
- “bataillen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-02.
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