assethen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From asseth +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈseːθən/

Verb

assethen (rare)

  1. To perform recompense or restitution.
  2. To pay one's dues or what one owes.

Conjugation

Conjugation of assethen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) assethen, assethe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular assethe assethed
2nd-person singular assethest assethedest
3rd-person singular assetheth assethed
subjunctive singular assethe
imperative singular —
plural1 assethen, assethe assetheden, assethede
imperative plural assetheth, assethe —
participles assethynge, assethende assethed, yassethed

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

Descendants

  • Scots: assythe (obsolete)

References

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