"swithen" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Middle English]

Forms: switheth [present, singular, third-person], swithinge [participle, present], swoth [first-person, indicative, past, singular, third-person], swithen [participle, past]
Etymology: From Old Norse sviðna (“to be burned”). Etymology templates: {{der|enm|non|sviðna||to be burned}} Old Norse sviðna (“to be burned”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} swithen, {{enm-verb|switheth|swithinge|swoth|swithen|stem=swith}} swithen (third-person singular simple present switheth, present participle swithinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative swoth, past participle swithen)
  1. to burn, scorch, singe; (ppl. swithinge as adjective: parching, scorching)
    Sense id: en-swithen-enm-verb-fSoPLYzV Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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