sotilen
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French sotiliier, from Late Latin subtīliō; equivalent to sotil + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔˈtilən/, /ˈsɔtələn/, /ˈsutələn/
Verb
sotilen
- To be insidious or deceptive; to collude towards wrong.
- To create or design; to come up with an idea.
- To make fluidic or airy; to reduce something's density.
- (medicine) To lessen someone's food intake.
- (rare) To think about the effects of an event.
- (rare) To increase in mental acuity.
- (rare) To become airy or refined.
Conjugation
Conjugation of sotilen (weak)
| infinitive | (to) sotilen | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | sotile | sotilede |
| 2nd person singular | sotilest | sotiledest |
| 3rd person singular | sotileth, sotileþ | sotilede |
| plural | sotilen | sotileden |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | sotile | sotilede |
| plural | sotilen | sotileden |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | sotile | |
| plural | sotileth, sotileþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| sotilende, sotilinge | sotiled, ysotiled | |
References
- “sotilen (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-15.
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