miȝen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English mīgan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiːɣən/
  • (levelled from inflected forms) IPA(key): /ˈmiːən/

Verb

miȝen

  1. (Early Middle English) To produce urine; to urinate.

Usage notes

As this verb is only attested in Early Middle English, the conjugation displayed below is for Early Middle English.

Conjugation

Conjugation of miȝen (strong class 1)
infinitive (to) miȝen, miȝe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular miȝe mæh, meh
2nd-person singular miȝest miȝe, mæh, meh
3rd-person singular miȝeth mæh, meh
subjunctive singular miȝe miȝe1
imperative singular
plural2 miȝen, miȝe miȝen, miȝe
imperative plural miȝeth, miȝe
participles miȝynge, miȝende miȝen, miȝe

1 Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

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