alienen

Catalan

Verb

alienen

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Middle English

Alternative forms

• aliene, alyene, alyen, alyon

Etymology

From Old French aliener, from Latin aliēnō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aːliˈɛːnən/, /ˈaːliɛnən/, /ˈaːliənən/

Verb

alienen

1. To renounce or forgo lands, possessions, or privileges.
2. To separate, estrange oneself, or renounce allegiance (to a higher power)
3. (rare) To make oneself ineligible refuse benefits.
4. (rare) To repurpose lands; to utilise lands for something different.
5. (rare) To modify or change; to make different.
6. (rare) To take away; to revoke, or split.
7. (rare) To stray or vary from a path.
8. (rare) To waste; to use uselessly.

Conjugation

Conjugation of alienen (weak)

infinitive	(to) alienen
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	aliene	alienede
2nd person singular	alienest	alienedest
3rd person singular	alieneþ, alieneth	alienede
plural	alienen	alieneden
subjunctive	present	past
singular	aliene	alienede
plural	alienen	alieneden
imperative	present
singular	aliene
plural	alieneþ, alieneth
participle	present	past
	alienende, alieninge	aliened, yaliened

Descendants

• English: alien, aliene

References

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

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Spanish

Verb

alienen

1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of alienar.
2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of alienar.
3. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present subjunctive form of alienar.