tumben
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English tumbian (“to tumble”) (from Proto-Germanic *tūmōną (“to turn, rotate”)) and Anglo-Norman toumber (“to fall”) (Old French tumber), itself perhaps from the same Germanic verb via Frankish.
Verb edit
tumben (third-person singular simple present tumbeth, present participle tumbende, tumbynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle tumbed)
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit
- English: tumb
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
tumben (third-person singular simple present tumbeth, present participle tumbende, tumbynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle tumbed)
- Alternative form of tomben (“to inter”)
Spanish edit
Verb edit
tumben
- inflection of tumbar: