walen

See also: Walen and waleń

Middle English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwaːlən/

Etymology 1

From wale (“selection, preference”) +‎ -en (“infinitival ending”).

Verb

walen

  1. to pick, select, decide, or elect
  2. (rare) to come across, notice, or find (using one's vision)
  3. (rare) to be discovered

Alternative forms
Conjugation
Conjugation of walen (weak)
infinitive (to) walen
indicative present past
1st person singular wale walede
2nd person singular walest waledest
3rd person singular waleth, waleþ walede
plural walen waleden
subjunctive present past
singular wale walede
plural walen waleden
imperative present
singular wale
plural waleth, waleþ
participle present past
walende, walinge waled, ywaled
Descendants

Etymology 2

From wale (“wheal, welt”) +‎ -en (“infinitival ending”).

Verb

walen

  1. To mark with wheals or welts.
Descendants

References
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