joinen
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Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French joindre, juindre. See join for more.
Verb
[edit]joinen (third-person singular simple present joineth, present participle joinende, joinynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle joined)
- to join (all Early Modern English senses)
- c. 1382–1395, John Wycliffe [et al.], edited by Josiah Forshall and Frederic Madden, The Holy Bible, […], volume IV, Oxford: At the University Press, published 1850, →OCLC, I. Corinthians 7:38, page 351:
- he that joineth his virgin in matrimony
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of joinen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
[edit]- English: join
References
[edit]- “joinen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.