noysen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either from noyse +‎ -en (infinitival suffix) or borrowed from Old French noisier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔi̯zən/

Verb

noysen

  1. To make sound or noise.
  2. To disseminate a rumour.
  3. To accuse; to slander.
  4. To praise; to laud.

Conjugation

Conjugation of noysen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) noysen, noyse
present tense past tense
1st-person singular noyse noysed
2nd-person singular noysest noysedest
3rd-person singular noyseth noysed
subjunctive singular noyse
imperative singular —
plural1 noysen, noyse noyseden, noysede
imperative plural noyseth, noyse —
participles noysynge, noysende noysed, ynoysed

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

Descendants

  • English: noise
  • Scots: noise

References

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