harneysen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman harneschier; equivalent to harneys (“gear, equipment”) +‎ -en. Some forms are remodelled on harneys.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /harˈnɛi̯sən/, /ˈharnəsən/, /ˈharnəʃən/

Verb

harneysen

  1. To don armour and arm oneself; to prepare for battle.
  2. To decorate a weapon, tool, or other item.
  3. (Late Middle English) To restrain an animal used as a mount or a beast of burden.
  4. (rare, Late Middle English) To wear clothing or garments.

Conjugation
Conjugation of harneysen (weak)
infinitive (to) harneysen
indicative present past
1st person singular harneyse harneysede
2nd person singular harneysest harneysedest
3rd person singular harneyseth, harneyseþ harneysede
plural harneysen harneyseden
subjunctive present past
singular harneyse harneysede
plural harneysen harneyseden
imperative present
singular harneyse
plural harneyseth, harneyseþ
participle present past
harneysende, harneysinge harneysed, yharneysed

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