gnawn

gnawn

1. (archaic) past participle of gnaw
   • c. 1597, William Shakespeare, “The Merry VViues of VVindsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene ii], page 47:

     ſee the hell of hauing a false woman : my bed ſhall be abus'd, my Coffers ranſack'd, my reputation gnawne at, and I ſhall only receiue this villanous wrong, but ſtand vnder the adoption of abhominable termes...

• gnawed

• gwnawn (both forms)
• nawn (both forms)
• gwnelwn (first-person singular conditional)
• gnelwn (first-person singular conditional)
• nelwn (first-person singular conditional)

• IPA^(key): /ɡnau̯n/

gnawn

1. (colloquial) first-person plural future of gwneud
2. (colloquial) first-person singular conditional of gwneud