aqueynten

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French acointier, from Early Medieval Latin accognitāre; compare queynte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈkwæi̯ntən/

Verb

aqueynten

  1. to acquaint

Conjugation

Conjugation of aqueynten (weak in -ed/-te)
infinitive (to) aqueynten, aqueynte
present tense past tense
1st-person singular aqueynte aqueynted, aqueynte
2nd-person singular aqueyntest aqueyntedest, aqueyntest
3rd-person singular aqueynteth aqueynted, aqueynte
subjunctive singular aqueynte
imperative singular —
plural1 aqueynten, aqueynte aqueynteden, aqueyntede, aqueynten, aqueynte
imperative plural aqueynteth, aqueynte —
participles aqueyntynge, aqueyntende aqueynted, aqueynt

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: acquaint
  • Scots: acquant, acquent, acquaint, awquant, acquaant (Shetland)

References

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