waveren

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse vafra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwaːv(ə)rən/, /ˈwaːf(ə)rən/

Verb

waveren

  1. To shake, swing or totter; to move to and fro.
  2. To move around, especially erratically; to travel.
  3. (figuratively) To be mutable or uncertain; to waver or change.
  4. (figuratively) To deviate or become morally suspect.

Conjugation
Conjugation of waveren (weak)
infinitive (to) waveren
indicative present past
1st person singular wavere waverede
2nd person singular waverest waveredest
3rd person singular wavereth, wavereþ waverede
plural waveren wavereden
subjunctive present past
singular wavere waverede
plural waveren wavereden
imperative present
singular wavere
plural wavereth, wavereþ
participle present past
waverende, waveringe wavered, ywavered

Derived terms

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