trumpen

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French trumper; equivalent to trumpe +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Alternative forms

• trumpe, trompe, tromppe, trumpon, trompy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrumpən/

Verb

trumpen

1. To blow a trumpet or horn; to trump.
2. To play music with a trumpet or horn.
3. (rare) To brag; to self-aggrandise.

Conjugation

Conjugation of trumpen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) trumpen, trumpe
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	trumpe	trumped
2nd-person singular	trumpest	trumpedest
3rd-person singular	trumpeth	trumped
subjunctive singular	trumpe
imperative singular		—
plural1	trumpen, trumpe	trumpeden, trumpede
imperative plural	trumpeth, trumpe	—
participles	trumpynge, trumpende	trumped, ytrumped

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

Descendants

• English: trump

References

• “trompen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-17.

Etymology 2

From trumpe +‎ -en (plural suffix).

Noun

trumpen

1. plural of trumpe

Swedish

Adjective

trumpen

1. sullen; glum; morose; sulky

Synonyms

• surmulen

References

• trumpen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• trumpen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• trumpen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)