þestren
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old English þēostrian, þȳstrian, from Proto-Germanic *þeustrōną.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
þestren
- To become dark or black; to lose its lightness.
- (rare) To make oneself non-visible.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of þestren (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References edit
- “thẹ̄̆stren, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-22.