boillen
Middle English
Alternative forms
- boilen, builen, bullyn
Etymology
From Old French boillir, from Latin bullīre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbui̯lən/
Conjugation
Conjugation of boillen (weak in -ed)
| infinitive | (to) boillen, boille | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | boille | boilled | |
| 2nd-person singular | boillest | boilledest | |
| 3rd-person singular | boilleth | boilled | |
| subjunctive singular | boille | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | boillen, boille | boilleden, boillede | |
| imperative plural | boilleth, boille | — | |
| participles | boillynge, boillende | boilled, yboilled | |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References
- “boillen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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