spumen

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French espumer, from Latin spūmāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspiu̯mən/

Verb

spumen

  1. (rare) to froth

Conjugation

Conjugation of spumen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) spumen, spume
present tense past tense
1st-person singular spume spumed
2nd-person singular spumest spumedest
3rd-person singular spumeth spumed
subjunctive singular spume
imperative singular —
plural1 spumen, spume spumeden, spumede
imperative plural spumeth, spume —
participles spumynge, spumende spumed

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

Descendants

  • English: spume

References

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