nakenen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From naken +‎ -enen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːk(ə)nən/, /ˈnaknən/

Verb

nakenen (third-person singular simple present nakeneth, present participle nakenende, nakenynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle nakened)

  1. To undress; to remove clothes or make naked.
  2. To remove some of one's clothes; to bare part of the body.
  3. To unveil or expose; to make visible.
  4. (rare) To remove; to ravage or plunder.

Conjugation

Conjugation of nakenen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) nakenen, nakene
present tense past tense
1st-person singular nakene nakened
2nd-person singular nakenest nakenedest
3rd-person singular nakeneth nakened
subjunctive singular nakene
imperative singular —
plural1 nakenen, nakene nakeneden, nakenede
imperative plural nakeneth, nakene —
participles nakenynge, nakenende nakened, ynakened

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: naken (dialectal)

References

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