awen
Middle English
Pronunciation
- (Early ME) IPA(key): /ˈaɣən/
- IPA(key): /ˈau̯ən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of awen (weak in -ed)
| infinitive | (to) awen, awe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | awe | awed | |
| 2nd-person singular | awest | awedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | aweth | awed | |
| subjunctive singular | awe | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | awen, awe | aweden, awede | |
| imperative plural | aweth, awe | — | |
| participles | awynge, awende | awed, yawed | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: awe
References
- “auen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-10.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.vɛn/
- Rhymes: -avɛn
- Syllabification: a‧wen
Declension
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈau̯ɛn/
Derived terms
- gorawen (“rapture”)
References
- Bloomfield, M. W., Dunn, C. W. (1992). The Role of the Poet in Early Societies. United Kingdom: D.S. Brewer, p. 82
Etymology 2
From Middle Welsh awen, a variant of auwyn (“rein”) (modern afwyn, from Latin habēna.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
| awen | unchanged | unchanged | hawen |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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