creauncen

Middle English

Alternative forms

• creaunce

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French creancier; equivalent to creaunce +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krɛːˈa(u̯)nsən/, /ˈkrɛːa(u̯)nsən/

Verb

creauncen

1. (rare, finance) To take out credit.

Conjugation

Conjugation of creauncen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) creauncen, creaunce
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	creaunce	creaunced
2nd-person singular	creauncest	creauncedest
3rd-person singular	creaunceth	creaunced
subjunctive singular	creaunce
imperative singular		—
plural1	creauncen, creaunce	creaunceden, creauncede
imperative plural	creaunceth, creaunce	—
participles	creauncynge, creauncende	creaunced, ycreaunced

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

References

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