impen

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English

Etymology

From im- +‎ pen.

Verb

impen (third-person singular simple present impens, present participle impenning, simple past and past participle impenned)

  1. To shut up or enclose, as in a pen.
    • 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
      Like a sheepe impenn'd in the fold.

References

Galician

Verb

impen

  1. inflection of impar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Low German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *impōn.

Verb

impen (past singular imp, past participle impt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to inoculate
  2. to vaccinate

Conjugation

Middle English

Verb

impen

  1. Alternative form of ympen