pertenen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French partenir, pertenir, (modern French appartenir), in turn from Latin pertineō, pertinēre.

Verb

pertenen

  1. to pertain

Conjugation

Conjugation of pertenen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) pertenen, pertene
present tense past tense
1st-person singular pertene pertened
2nd-person singular pertenest pertenedest
3rd-person singular perteneth pertened
subjunctive singular pertene
imperative singular
plural1 pertenen, pertene perteneden, pertenede
imperative plural perteneth, pertene
participles pertenynge, pertenende pertened, ypertened

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

Descendants

  • English: pertain

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