engraven
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈɡɹeɪvən/
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
engraven
- (obsolete) past participle of engrave
Etymology 2[edit]
grave + en- -en; Alteration of engrave, influenced by verbs formed with the circumfix en- -en.[1]
Verb[edit]
engraven (third-person singular simple present engravens, present participle engravening, simple past and past participle engravened)
References[edit]
- ^ The Oxford English Dictionary (2007) refers to the circumfix as a prefix and a suffix.