folwen
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- folwien, folewen, folowen, foluwen, volewen, folȝen, foleȝen, folien, filȝen, filiȝen, filien, fulien, vulen, vulien, feolien, felowen
Etymology[edit]
From Old English folgian, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną.
Verb[edit]
folwen (third-person singular simple present folweth, present participle folwende, folwynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle folwed)
- to follow
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of folwen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “folwen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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- Middle English terms inherited from Old English
- Middle English terms derived from Old English
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English verbs
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