bataylen
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old French bataillier; equivalent to batayle + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
bataylen
- To battle; to enter into combat; especially for some greater purpose.
- To array oneself for battle.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of bataylen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants edit
- English: battle
References edit
- “bataillen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-02.