haven – Middle English verb conjugation

Middle English verb forms of haven

Infinitive

haven; to haven; have; han; ha

Participles

Presenthavynge; havende
Pasthad; haved; yhad; yhaved

Indicative

Present

1st sing.have; ha
2nd sing.havest; hast
3rd sing.hath; haveth
1st plur.haven; have; han; ha; haveth
2nd plur.haven; have; han; ha; haveth
3rd plur.haven; have; han; ha; haveth

Past

1st sing.hadde; haved; havede
2nd sing.haddest; havedest
3rd sing.hadde; haved; havede
1st plur.hadden; hadde; haveden; haved; havede
2nd plur.hadden; hadde; haveden; haved; havede
3rd plur.hadden; hadde; haveden; haved; havede

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.have; ha
2nd sing.have; ha
3rd sing.have; ha

Past

1st sing.hadde; haved; havede
2nd sing.hadde; haved; havede
3rd sing.hadde; haved; havede

Imperative

Singularhave; ha
Pluralhaveth; have; ha

Verbs conjugated like haven

haven,

Etymology

From Old English habban, from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną. See: Old English 'habban', Proto-Germanic '*habjaną'.

Verbs referencing "haven"

English have, English haven.

Sample Sentences

  • ſo alſo feiþ if it haþ not werkis .· is deed in it ſelf (So faith, if it doesn't incorporate works as well, is dead on its own.) [c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, James 2:17, folio 110, recto, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:]
  • A fredome is a noble thing / fredome mayß man to haiff liking / fredome all ſolace to ma[n] giffis / He levys at eß [that] frely levys (Oh, freedom is a noble thing: / it allows people to get enjoyment / and provides all of humanity's peace. / If you live free, you live at ease!) [c. 1375, “Book I”, in Iohne Barbour, De geſtis bellis et uirtutibus domini Roberti de Brwyß […] (The Brus, Advocates MS. 19.2.2), Ouchtirmunsye: Iohannes Ramsay, published 1489, folio 2, recto, lines 225-228; republished at Edinburgh: National Library of Scotland, c. 2010:]
  • a nyȝt þeef comeþ not .· but þat he ſteele ſle ⁊ leeſe / and I cam þat þey haue lijf .· ⁊ haue more plenteuouſli. (A stealthy thief doesn't come unless he can steal, kill, and ruin. But I came so they could have life, and have it more abundantly.) [c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Joon 10:10, folio 49, verso, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010]

Cognates

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