crien

crien

1. third-person plural present indicative of criar

• creie, cri, crie, criȝe, cry, crye, cryen
• criþe (either reflects early Old French crider or a scribal error)

Borrowed from Old French crier, from Vulgar Latin *crītāre; equivalent to cry +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkriːən/

crien (third-person singular simple present crieth, present participle cryinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle criedaccel-form=1//3|s|past|ind)

1. To cry out; to shout or yell:
   1. To weep or cry in sorrow.
   2. (with preposition) To shout against; to verbally protest.
   3. To plead for help or justice.
   4. To pray for divine aid; to supplicate.
2. To announce or proclaim:
   1. To order, charge, or direct.
   2. To call for people; to summon.
3. (of animals) To make a characteristic sound.
4. To sound a horn or trumpet.
5. (rare) To feel distraught.

• criour
• cry

• English: cry
• Scots: cry
• Yola: cry't (preterite)

• “crīen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

• wepen