acrewen
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman acreu, past participle of acreistre, acrestre; compare acresen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
acrewen
- (rare, Late Middle English) To come into one's possession; to accrue.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of acrewen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants edit
- English: accrue
References edit
- “acreuen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.