tressen

See also: Tressen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French trescier; equivalent to tresse +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛsən/

Verb

tressen

  1. to braid (hair)

Conjugation

Conjugation of tressen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) tressen, tresse
present tense past tense
1st-person singular tresse tressed
2nd-person singular tressest tressedest
3rd-person singular tresseth tressed
subjunctive singular tresse
imperative singular —
plural1 tressen, tresse tresseden, tressede
imperative plural tresseth, tresse —
participles tressynge, tressende tressed, ytressed

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

Descendants

  • English: tress

References

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