assethen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom asseth + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editassethen (rare)
- To perform recompense or restitution.
- To pay one's dues or what one owes.
Conjugation
editConjugation of assethen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- Scots: assythe (obsolete)
References
edit- “assẹ̄then, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-11.