"grieven" meaning in English

See grieven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: grievens [present, singular, third-person], grievening [participle, present], grievened [participle, past], grievened [past]
Etymology: From grieve + -en, as though from grief + -en. Etymology templates: {{af|en|grieve|-en|id2=inchoative}} grieve + -en, {{af|en|grief|-en|id2=inchoative}} grief + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} grieven (third-person singular simple present grievens, present participle grievening, simple past and past participle grievened)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become grievous or grief-stricken; to fill or be filled with grief Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: grieve, be sad, lament, sadden
    Sense id: en-grieven-en-verb-Gm5kSsHg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 8 6 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 7 6 81

Inflected forms

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