"serven" meaning in Middle English

See serven in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɛrvən/
Rhymes: -ɛrvən Etymology: Borrowed from Old French servir, from Latin serviō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|fro|servir|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French servir, {{bor+|enm|fro|servir}} Borrowed from Old French servir, {{der|enm|la|serviō}} Latin serviō Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} serven, {{enm-verb|stem=serv}} serven (third-person singular simple present serveth, present participle servende, servynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle served) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|serv}} Forms: serveth [present, singular, third-person], servende [participle, present], servynge [participle, present], served [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], serven [infinitive], to serven [infinitive], serve [infinitive], serve [first-person, present, singular], served [first-person, past, singular], servest [present, second-person, singular], servedest [past, second-person, singular], serveth [present, singular, third-person], served [past, singular, third-person], serve [present, singular, subjunctive], served [past, singular, subjunctive], serve [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], serven [plural, present], serve [plural, present], serveden [past, plural], servede [past, plural], serveth [imperative, plural, present], serve [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], servynge [participle, present], servende [participle, present], served [participle, past], yserved [participle, past]
  1. to serve (be loyal and/or submissive to) Synonyms: sarven Related terms: servage, servaunt, serviable, servise, servish, servitour, servitute, servyle
    Sense id: en-serven-enm-verb-ySO7Rrcx Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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