glorien

See also: gloríen

Danish

Noun

glorien c

  1. definite singular of glorie

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French gloriier, from Latin glōrior; equivalent to glorie +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɔːriːən/

Verb

glorien

  1. To brag; to engage in self-aggrandisement.
  2. (rare) To cheer or celebrate.
  3. (rare) To experience recognition or fame.
  4. (rare) To praise or compliment.

Conjugation

Conjugation of glorien (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) glorien, glorie
present tense past tense
1st-person singular glorie gloried
2nd-person singular gloriest gloriedest
3rd-person singular glorieth gloried
subjunctive singular glorie
imperative singular
plural1 glorien, glorie glorieden, gloriede
imperative plural glorieth, glorie
participles gloriynge, gloriende gloried, ygloried

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: glory
  • Scots: glore (obsolete)

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

glorien m

  1. definite singular of glorie

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

glorien m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of glorie