revelen

Catalan edit

Verb edit

revelen

third-person plural present indicative of revelar

Middle English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Old French reveler (“to revel”), from Latin rebellō; equivalent to revel +‎ -en (infinitival suffix). Doublet of rebellen.

Alternative forms edit

revel, revele, revell, revelle

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /rɛˈvɛːlən/, /ˈrɛvɛlən/

Verb edit

revelen (third-person singular simple present reveleth, present participle revelende, revelynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle reveled)

To revel; to merry-make or entertain oneself.

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of revelen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) revelen, revele
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	revele	reveled
2nd-person singular	revelest	reveledest
3rd-person singular	reveleth	reveled
subjunctive singular	revele	reveled
imperative singular	revele	—

plural¹	revelen, revele	reveleden, revelede
imperative plural	reveleth, revele	—

participles	revelynge, revelende	reveled, yreveled

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

Descendants edit

English: revel

References edit

“revelen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Middle French révéler, from Old French reveler (“to reveal”), from Latin revelō.

Alternative forms edit

reveele, revele

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /rɛˈvɛːlən/

Verb edit

revelen (third-person singular simple present reveleth, present participle revelende, revelynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle reveled)

To reveal religious matters; to make a revelation.
(rare) To admit or reveal private matters.

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of revelen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) revelen, revele
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	revele	reveled
2nd-person singular	revelest	reveledest
3rd-person singular	reveleth	reveled
subjunctive singular	revele	reveled
imperative singular	revele	—

plural¹	revelen, revele	reveleden, revelede
imperative plural	reveleth, revele	—

participles	revelynge, revelende	reveled, yreveled

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

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

English: reveal

References edit

“revēlen, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.

Spanish edit

Verb edit

revelen

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