mysteren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mister +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /misˈtɛːrən/, /ˈmistərən/

Verb

mysteren

  1. (Late Middle English) To necessitate; to be a necessity.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mysteren (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) mysteren, mystere
present tense past tense
1st-person singular mystere mystered
2nd-person singular mysterest mysteredest
3rd-person singular mystereth mystered
subjunctive singular mystere
imperative singular —
plural1 mysteren, mystere mystereden, mysterede
imperative plural mystereth, mystere —
participles mysterynge, mysterende mystered, ymystered

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

Descendants

  • English: mister
  • Scots: mister

References

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