"questen" meaning in Middle English

See questen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkwɛstən/
Etymology: From Old French quester, from Latin quaestō. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|quester}} Old French quester, {{der|enm|la|quaestō}} Latin quaestō Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} questen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|quest}} Forms: weak [table-tags], questen [infinitive], to questen [infinitive], queste [infinitive], queste [first-person, present, singular], quested [first-person, past, singular], questest [present, second-person, singular], questedest [past, second-person, singular], questeth [present, singular, third-person], quested [past, singular, third-person], queste [present, singular, subjunctive], quested [past, singular, subjunctive], queste [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], questen [plural, present], queste [plural, present], questeden [past, plural], questede [past, plural], questeth [imperative, plural, present], queste [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], questynge [participle, present], questende [participle, present], quested [participle, past], yquested [participle, past]
  1. (hunting) To find one's quarry or catch. Categories (topical): Hunting
    Sense id: en-questen-enm-verb-hHRGXOY5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
  2. (hunting) To howl or bark after finding one's quarry (as a hunting dog). Categories (topical): Hunting
    Sense id: en-questen-enm-verb-7fQge6mY Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: queste

Alternative forms

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