strayen

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

straye

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French estraier.

Verb[edit]

strayen

to stray

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of strayen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) strayen, straye
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	straye	strayed
2nd-person singular	strayest	strayedest
3rd-person singular	strayeth	strayed
subjunctive singular	straye	strayed
imperative singular	straye	—

plural¹	strayen, straye	strayeden, strayede
imperative plural	strayeth, straye	—

participles	strayynge, strayende	strayed, ystrayed

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants[edit]

English: stray
Yola: straayd, sthraught (preterite)

References[edit]

“straien, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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