icen

English

Etymology

From ice +‎ -en.

Verb

icen (third-person singular simple present icens, present participle icening, simple past and past participle icened)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or become iced or icy; frost (all senses)
    • 1919, Annie Fellows Johnston, The Little Colonel's House Party, page 262:
      "Ole Becky ain't got much to give but her blessin', but I can cook yet, and I done made you a big spice cake apiece, and icened it with icin' an inch thick."
    • 2015, Platte F. Clark, Good Ogre, page 182:
      He felt the Codex roll from his fingers as his other hand joined in on the icening storm.

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Spanish

Verb

icen

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of izar.
  2. Second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of izar.
  3. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of izar.
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