coynen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French coignier; equivalent to coyn (“coin, quoin”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editcoynen
- To make or strike an impression on metal as to make money; to coin.
- To manufacture coins; to create coinage.
Conjugation
editConjugation of coynen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “coinen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-20.