"trenchen" meaning in Middle English

See trenchen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈtrɛnt͡ʃən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trencher, possibly from Vulgar Latin trinicāre; equivalent to trenche + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|trencher}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman trencher, {{der|enm|VL.|trinicāre}} Vulgar Latin trinicāre, {{af|enm|trenche|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} trenche + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} trenchen, {{enm-verb|stem=trench}} trenchen (third-person singular simple present trencheth, present participle trenchende, trenchynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle trenched) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|trench}} Forms: trencheth [present, singular, third-person], trenchende [participle, present], trenchynge [participle, present], trenched [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], trenchen [infinitive], to trenchen [infinitive], trenche [infinitive], trenche [first-person, present, singular], trenched [first-person, past, singular], trenchest [present, second-person, singular], trenchedest [past, second-person, singular], trencheth [present, singular, third-person], trenched [past, singular, third-person], trenche [present, singular, subjunctive], trenched [past, singular, subjunctive], trenche [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], trenchen [plural, present], trenche [plural, present], trencheden [past, plural], trenchede [past, plural], trencheth [imperative, plural, present], trenche [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], trenchynge [participle, present], trenchende [participle, present], trenched [participle, past], ytrenched [participle, past]
  1. To dig or lay a trench. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-trenchen-enm-verb-aaVCH2lD Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 47 53
  2. (more generally) To cut; to incise. Tags: broadly, rare
    Sense id: en-trenchen-enm-verb-qm8Ehq5a Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61
     
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