floryschen

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French florir, via the arrhizotonic stem floriss-.

Verb

floryschen (third-person singular simple present floryscheth, present participle floryschende, floryschynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle florysched)

  1. To flourish, such as to brandish a sword or other weapon with large showy movements during practice or prior to play or fight.

Conjugation

Conjugation of floryschen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) floryschen, florysche
present tense past tense
1st-person singular florysche florysched
2nd-person singular floryschest floryschedest
3rd-person singular floryscheth florysched
subjunctive singular florysche
imperative singular —
plural1 floryschen, florysche floryscheden, floryschede
imperative plural floryscheth, florysche —
participles floryschynge, floryschende florysched, yflorysched

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

Descendants

  • English: flourish
  • Scots: flourish
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