glacen

Catalan

Verb

glacen

third-person plural present indicative of glaçar

Middle English

Alternative forms

glasen, glaucen

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French glacier.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡlaːsən/

Verb

glacen

to strike with a glancing blow; to penetrate (of weapon)
(figurative) to fail to hit the mark (of lies)
to glide

Conjugation

Conjugation of glacen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) glacen, glace
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	glace	glaced
2nd-person singular	glacest	glacedest
3rd-person singular	glaceth	glaced
subjunctive singular	glace	glaced
imperative singular	glace	—

plural¹	glacen, glace	glaceden, glacede
imperative plural	glaceth, glace	—

participles	glacynge, glacende	glaced, yglaced

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

Descendants

Yola: galshied (preterite)

References

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

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