"dumben" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈdumbən/
Etymology: From Old English dumbian, from Proto-West Germanic *dumbōn, from Proto-Germanic *dumbōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, smoke, darken, obscure”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|dumbian}} Old English dumbian, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*dumbōn}} Proto-West Germanic *dumbōn, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*dumbōną}} Proto-Germanic *dumbōną, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*dʰewbʰ-||to whisk, smoke, darken, obscure}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, smoke, darken, obscure”) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} dumben Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|dumb}} Forms: weak [table-tags], dumben [infinitive], to dumben [infinitive], dumbe [infinitive], dumbe [first-person, present, singular], dumbed [first-person, past, singular], dumbest [present, second-person, singular], dumbedest [past, second-person, singular], dumbeth [present, singular, third-person], dumbed [past, singular, third-person], dumbe [present, singular, subjunctive], dumbed [past, singular, subjunctive], dumbe [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], dumben [plural, present], dumbe [plural, present], dumbeden [past, plural], dumbede [past, plural], dumbeth [imperative, plural, present], dumbe [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], dumbynge [participle, present], dumbende [participle, present], dumbed [participle, past], ydumbed [participle, past]
  1. To make no sound or movement. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Silence, Talking Synonyms: doumben

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for dumben meaning in Middle English (4.2kB)

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