narwen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to narwe +‎ -en; either a new Middle English formation or from Old English nearwian.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnarwən/, /ˈnarɔu̯ən/, /ˈnariu̯ən/

Verb

narwen (rare)

  1. To narrow or tighten.
  2. To get narrower or tightened.

Conjugation
Conjugation of narwen (weak)
infinitive (to) narwen
indicative present past
1st person singular narwe narwede
2nd person singular narwest narwedest
3rd person singular narweþ, narweth narwede
plural narwen narweden
subjunctive present past
singular narwe narwede
plural narwen narweden
imperative present
singular narwe
plural narweþ, narweth
participle present past
narwende, narwinge narwed, ynarwed

Descendants

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