liken – Middle English verb conjugation

Middle English verb forms of liken

Infinitive

liken; to liken; like

Participles

Presentlikende; likynge
Pastliked; yliked

Indicative

Present

1st sing.like
2nd sing.likest
3rd sing.liketh
1st plur.liken; like; liketh
2nd plur.liken; like; liketh
3rd plur.liken; like; liketh

Past

1st sing.liked; likede
2nd sing.likedest
3rd sing.liked; likede
1st plur.likeden; liked; likede
2nd plur.likeden; liked; likede
3rd plur.likeden; liked; likede

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.like
2nd sing.like
3rd sing.like

Past

1st sing.liked; likede
2nd sing.liked; likede
3rd sing.liked; likede

Imperative

Singularlike
Pluralliketh; like

Verbs conjugated like liken

synnen, syften, serven, snoren, snesen, sighen, skewen, wondren, symulen, blosmen, blissen, suffisen, blessen, damagen, daunten, dauncen, gamenen, plukken, wratthen, snarken, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Etymology

From Old English līcian, from Proto-West Germanic *līkēn, from Proto-Germanic *līkāną. See: Proto-Germanic '*līkāną'.

Verbs referencing "liken"

English like.

Sample Sentences

  • Þe snow likeþ (to) me as hit makeþ þe toun stylle (The snow pleases me since it makes the town quiet.)

Cognates

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