asken
See also: äsken
English
Etymology
From Middle English asken, axen, equivalent to ask + -en.
Verb
asken
- (obsolete) plural simple present of ask
- c. 1450 Prose Merlin
- And Merlin seide, "Of that ye me asken, I shall not speke withoute Ulfyn."
- c. 1536 Sir Thomas Wyatt, Mine own John Poyntz
- And much the less of things that greater be,
- That asken help of colours of device
- a. 1727 Alexander Pope, Imitations of English Poets: Chaucer
- They asken that, and talken this, […]
- c. 1450 Prose Merlin
Anagrams
Danish
Noun
asken c
Middle English
Verb
asken
- Alternative form of axen (“to ask”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
asken m
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
asken m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
asken m
Swedish
Noun
asken
Anagrams
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- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms suffixed with -en (plural present)
- English non-lemma forms
- English verb forms
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- Danish non-lemma forms
- Danish noun forms
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English verbs
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish noun forms