chauncen
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From chaunce (“event”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
chauncen (third-person singular simple present chaunceth, present participle chauncende, chauncynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle chaunced)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of chauncen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants[edit]
- English: chance
References[edit]
- “chauncen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.