"icen" meaning in English

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Adjective

Rhymes: -aɪsən Etymology: From Middle English isen, ysen, equivalent to ice + -en. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|isen}} Middle English isen, {{m|enm|ysen}} ysen, {{suf|en|ice|-en}} ice + -en Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} icen (not comparable)
  1. Made of or consisting of ice. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-icen-en-adj-x01NAEzQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: icens [present, singular, third-person], icening [participle, present], icened [participle, past], icened [past]
Rhymes: -aɪsən Etymology: From ice + -en. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ice|-en|id2=inchoative}} ice + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} icen (third-person singular simple present icens, present participle icening, simple past and past participle icened)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become iced or icy; frost (all senses) Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-icen-en-verb-ebW1nHn6 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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