lyveren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French livrer, from Latin līberō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliv(ə)rən/

Verb

lyveren (third-person singular simple present lyvereth, present participle lyverende, lyverynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle lyvered)

  1. To deliver (free or save).
  2. To hand over; to give.
  3. (rare) To regain or recover property.
  4. (rare) To remove or expel.

Conjugation

Conjugation of lyveren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) lyveren, lyvere
present tense past tense
1st-person singular lyvere lyvered
2nd-person singular lyverest lyveredest
3rd-person singular lyvereth lyvered
subjunctive singular lyvere
imperative singular —
plural1 lyveren, lyvere lyvereden, lyverede
imperative plural lyvereth, lyvere —
participles lyverynge, lyverende lyvered, ylyvered

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

References

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