acheken
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English āċēocian; equivalent to a- + cheke + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
acheken
- To asphyxiate (to cause to choke).
- (rare) To block or obstruct.
Conjugation
| infinitive | (to) acheken, acheke | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | acheke | acheked | |
| 2nd-person singular | achekest | achekedest | |
| 3rd-person singular | acheketh | acheked | |
| subjunctive singular | acheke | ||
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural1 | acheken, acheke | achekeden, achekede | |
| imperative plural | acheketh, acheke | — | |
| participles | achekynge, achekende | acheked | |
Conjugation of acheken (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
References
- “acheken, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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