glasen

See also: Glasen

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English glesen, from Proto-West Germanic *glasīn. Equivalent to glas +‎ -en (“made of”).

Alternative forms

• glassen, glasyn, glason, glasun, glæsen, glesen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlaːzən/, /ˈɡlasən/

Adjective

glasen (plural and weak singular glasene)

2. Made of glass.
3. Resembling or characteristic of glass.

Descendants

• English: glazen, glassen
• Scots: glasin, glaisin, glassin

References

• “glā̆sen, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 28 April 2018.

Etymology 2

From glas +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Alternative forms

• glasyn, glacyn, glace, glaysse

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlaːzən/, /ˈɡlasən/

Verb

glasen

1. To install glass panes (in a building).
2. To coat ceramics in a layer of transparent coating.
3. To make shiny, glossy, or polished.

Conjugation

Conjugation of glasen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) glasen, glase
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	glase	glased
2nd-person singular	glasest	glasedest
3rd-person singular	glaseth	glased
subjunctive singular	glase
imperative singular		—
plural1	glasen, glase	glaseden, glasede
imperative plural	glaseth, glase	—
participles	glasynge, glasende	glased, yglased

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

• English: glaze

References

• “glā̆sen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 28 April 2018.

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Slovene

Alternative forms

• glasán

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡlàːsən/

Adjective

glásən (comparative glasnȇjši, superlative nȁjglasnȇjši)

1. loud (of a sound)

Inflection

Hard
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nom. sing.	glásen	glásna	glásno
singular
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	glásen ind glásni def	glásna	glásno
accusative	nominativeinan or genitiveanim	glásno	glásno
genitive	glásnega	glásne	glásnega
dative	glásnemu	glásni	glásnemu
locative	glásnem	glásni	glásnem
instrumental	glásnim	glásno	glásnim
dual
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	glásna	glásni	glásni
accusative	glásna	glásni	glásni
genitive	glásnih	glásnih	glásnih
dative	glásnima	glásnima	glásnima
locative	glásnih	glásnih	glásnih
instrumental	glásnima	glásnima	glásnima
plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	glásni	glásne	glásna
accusative	glásne	glásne	glásna
genitive	glásnih	glásnih	glásnih
dative	glásnim	glásnim	glásnim
locative	glásnih	glásnih	glásnih
instrumental	glásnimi	glásnimi	glásnimi

Further reading

• “glasen”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

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Swedish

Noun

glasen

1. definite plural of glas

Anagrams

• algens, glesna, lagens, legans, nagels, slagen, slagne