hounden

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hunden, equivalent to hound +‎ -en (“pertaining to”).

Adjective

hounden

  1. Of or relating to hounds or dogs; canine

Etymology 2

From hound +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Verb

hounden (third-person singular simple present houndeth, present participle houndende, houndynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle hounded)

  1. To copulate with (a bitch)
Usage notes
  • Used with on.

Etymology 3

From hound +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun

hounden

  1. plural of hound
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