aswagen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French asuagier, from Vulgar Latin *assuaviō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈswaːdʒən/

Verb

aswagen

  1. To cure or assuage; to give relief (especially used with injury or harm)
  2. To pacify; to cause to relax or calm.
  3. To become calm or assuaged; to be rid of one's ills.
  4. To become smaller, diminish or shrink.
  5. (rare) To cause to become smaller, diminish or shrink.
  6. (rare) To stop one's harassment or harrying.

Conjugation
Conjugation of aswagen (weak)
infinitive (to) aswagen
indicative present past
1st person singular aswage aswagede
2nd person singular aswagest aswagedest
3rd person singular aswageth, aswageþ aswagede
plural aswagen aswageden
subjunctive present past
singular aswage aswagede
plural aswagen aswageden
imperative present
singular aswage
plural aswageth, aswageþ
participle present past
aswagende, aswaginge aswaged, yaswaged

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