maglen

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Middle English

Alternative forms

megglen

Etymology

Possibly from Old French maigle, megle, magle (“mattock”); or as an alteration of mangelen (“to mangle”).

Verb

maglen

to cut

Conjugation

Conjugation of maglen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) manglen, mangle
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	mangle	mangled
2nd-person singular	manglest	mangledest
3rd-person singular	mangleth	mangled
subjunctive singular	mangle	mangled
imperative singular	mangle	—

plural¹	manglen, mangle	mangleden, manglede
imperative plural	mangleth, mangle	—

participles	manglynge, manglende	mangled, ymangled

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

English: maggle

References

“maglen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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