deliten

Catalan

Verb

deliten

  1. third-person plural present indicative of delitar

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French deliter, from Latin delectare; equivalent to delite +‎ -en (infinitival).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːˈliːtən/

Verb

deliten

  1. (ambitransitive) To experience delight or joy; to have enjoyment.
  2. (ambitransitive) To make someone experience delight or joy; to give enjoyment.
  3. (transitive, rare) To want to do or enjoy doing something.

Conjugation

Conjugation of deliten (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) deliten, delite
present tense past tense
1st-person singular delite delited
2nd-person singular delitest delitedest
3rd-person singular deliteth delited
subjunctive singular delite
imperative singular —
plural1 deliten, delite deliteden, delitede
imperative plural deliteth, delite —
participles delitynge, delitende delited, ydelited

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

Descendants

  • English: delight
  • Scots: delite, delicht

References

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