fryghten
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English fyrhtan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfriːxtən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of fryghten (weak in -ed)
| infinitive | (to) fryghten, fryghte | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | fryghte | fryghted | |
| 2nd-person singular | fryghtest | fryghtedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | fryghteth | fryghted | |
| subjunctive singular | fryghte | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | fryghten, fryghte | fryghteden, fryghtede | |
| imperative plural | fryghteth, fryghte | — | |
| participles | fryghtynge, fryghtende | fryghted, yfryghted | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
- English: frighten
- Yola: freightened (preterite)
References
- “frighten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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