suen
suen
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman suer, from Old French sivre, from Vulgar Latin *sequere, from Latin sequī.
suen (third-person singular simple present sueth, present participle suende, suynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle sued)
infinitive | (to) suen, sue | ||
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present tense | past tense | ||
1st-person singular | sue | sued | |
2nd-person singular | suest | suedest | |
3rd-person singular | sueth | sued | |
subjunctive singular | sue | ||
imperative singular | — | ||
plural1 | suen, sue | sueden, suede | |
imperative plural | sueth, sue | — | |
participles | suynge, suende | sued, ysued |
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
suen
From Proto-Tai *swɯːnᴬ (“garden”), possibly related to Middle Chinese 園 (MC hjwon, “garden”).
suen (Sawndip forms 𭍵 or 宣 or 塇 or 梡 or 孫 or 楦 or 𭍫, 1957–1982 spelling suen)