questen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French quester, from Latin quaestō.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editquesten
- (hunting) To find one's quarry or catch.
- (hunting) To howl or bark after finding one's quarry (as a hunting dog).
Conjugation
editConjugation of questen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- English: quest
References
edit- “questen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-3.