quelmen in Middle English

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Etymology: Inherited from Old English cwylman, from Proto-West Germanic *kwalmijan; equivalent to qualm + en. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|cwylman|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English cwylman, {{inh+|enm|ang|cwylman}} Inherited from Old English cwylman, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*kwalmijan}} Proto-West Germanic *kwalmijan, {{af|enm|qualm|en}} qualm + en Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} quelmen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|quelm}} Forms: weak [table-tags], quelmen [infinitive], to quelmen [infinitive], quelme [infinitive], quelme [first-person, present, singular], quelmed [first-person, past, singular], quelmede [first-person, past, singular], quelmest [present, second-person, singular], quelmedest [past, second-person, singular], quelmeth [present, singular, third-person], quelmed [past, singular, third-person], quelmede [past, singular, third-person], quelme [present, singular, subjunctive], quelmed [past, singular, subjunctive], quelmede [past, singular, subjunctive], quelme [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], quelmen [plural, present], quelme [plural, present], quelmeden [past, plural], quelmed [past, plural], quelmede [past, plural], quelmeth [imperative, plural, present], quelme [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], quelmynge [participle, present], quelmende [participle, present], quelmed [participle, past], yquelmed [participle, past]

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"quelmen" meaning in Middle English

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