waynen

Middle English

Etymology 1

From wayn + -en (verbal suffix).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛi̯nən/

Verb

waynen

  1. (transitive) To move or transport by wagon or cart.
  2. (transitive, Late Middle English) To send or deliver.
  3. (transitive, Late Middle English) To renounce or reject (for semantic development see give up)
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: (to) wain (in part)
References

Etymology 2

From Old Norse vegna.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɛi̯nən/

Verb

waynen

  1. (transitive) To move away, leave, abscond.
Conjugation
Descendants
  • English: (to) wain (in part)
References
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