manglen

Danish

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Noun

manglen c

  1. definite singular of mangel

Middle English

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Etymology

From Anglo-Norman mangler, mahangler, frequentative of either Old French mangonner (“to cut to pieces”) or mahaigner (“to mutilate”), of Germanic origin, for which see mayhem.

Verb

manglen

  1. to mangle

Conjugation

Conjugation of manglen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) manglen, mangle
present tense past tense
1st-person singular mangle mangled
2nd-person singular manglest mangledest
3rd-person singular mangleth mangled
subjunctive singular mangle
imperative singular —
plural1 manglen, mangle mangleden, manglede
imperative plural mangleth, mangle —
participles manglynge, manglende mangled, ymangled

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

Descendants

  • English: mangle

References

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