achaufen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman achaufer; equivalent to a- +‎ chaufen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃau̯fən/, /aˈt͡ʃaːfən/

Verb

achaufen

  1. To warm or heat.
  2. To chafe (rub to make warm)
  3. (figurative) To inflame (an emotion or organ).

Conjugation

Conjugation of achaufen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) achaufen, achaufe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular achaufe achaufed
2nd-person singular achaufest achaufedest
3rd-person singular achaufeth achaufed
subjunctive singular achaufe
imperative singular —
plural1 achaufen, achaufe achaufeden, achaufede
imperative plural achaufeth, achaufe —
participles achaufynge, achaufende achaufed

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

References

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