salven

See also: Salven

Catalan

Verb

salven

  1. third-person plural present indicative of salvar

Danish

Noun

salven c

  1. definite singular of salve

Galician

Verb

salven

  1. inflection of salvar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English sealfian, from Proto-West Germanic *salbōn, from Proto-Germanic *salbōną; equivalent to salve +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsalvən/

Verb

salven

  1. To heal or cure; to make healthy or good.
  2. (religion) To deliver from evil or perdition.
  3. (rare) To anoint or salve; to apply salve to.

Conjugation

Conjugation of salven (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) salveen, salvee
present tense past tense
1st-person singular salvee salveed
2nd-person singular salveest salveedest
3rd-person singular salveeth salveed
subjunctive singular salvee
imperative singular
plural1 salveen, salvee salveeden, salveede
imperative plural salveeth, salvee
participles salveynge, salveende salveed, ysalveed

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

Descendants

  • English: salve

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

salven m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of salve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

salven m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of salve

Spanish

Verb

salven

  1. inflection of salvar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative