gloven

Middle English

Etymology 1

From glove +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡloːvən/

Verb

gloven (third-person singular simple present gloveth, present participle glovende, glovynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle gloved)

  1. To glove; to put on gloves or gauntlets.
Conjugation
Conjugation of gloven (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) gloven, glove
present tense past tense
1st-person singular glove gloved
2nd-person singular glovest glovedest
3rd-person singular gloveth gloved
subjunctive singular glove
imperative singular —
plural1 gloven, glove gloveden, glovede
imperative plural gloveth, glove —
participles glovynge, glovende gloved, ygloved

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

Descendants
  • English: glove
References

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old English glōfan, equivalent to glove +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun

gloven

  1. plural of glove
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