revelen

Catalan

Verb

revelen

1. third-person plural present indicative of revelar

Middle English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French reveler (“to revel”), from Latin rebellō; equivalent to revel +‎ -en (infinitival suffix). Doublet of rebellen.

Alternative forms

• revel, revele, revell, revelle

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈvɛːlən/, /ˈrɛvɛlən/

Verb

revelen (third-person singular simple present reveleth, present participle revelende, revelynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle reveled)

1. To revel; to merry-make or entertain oneself.

Conjugation

Conjugation of revelen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) revelen, revele
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	revele	reveled
2nd-person singular	revelest	reveledest
3rd-person singular	reveleth	reveled
subjunctive singular	revele
imperative singular		—
plural1	revelen, revele	reveleden, revelede
imperative plural	reveleth, revele	—
participles	revelynge, revelende	reveled, yreveled

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

Descendants

• English: revel

References

• “revelen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French révéler, from Old French reveler (“to reveal”), from Latin revelō.

Alternative forms

• reveele, revele

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈvɛːlən/

Verb

revelen (third-person singular simple present reveleth, present participle revelende, revelynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle reveled)

1. To reveal religious matters; to make a revelation.
2. (rare) To admit or reveal private matters.

Conjugation

Conjugation of revelen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) revelen, revele
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	revele	reveled
2nd-person singular	revelest	reveledest
3rd-person singular	reveleth	reveled
subjunctive singular	revele
imperative singular		—
plural1	revelen, revele	reveleden, revelede
imperative plural	reveleth, revele	—
participles	revelynge, revelende	reveled, yreveled

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

Related terms

• revelacioun
• revelynge

Descendants

• English: reveal

References

• “revēlen, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-16.

Spanish

Verb

revelen

1. inflection of revelar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative