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rofen

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From rof +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rofen

  1. (rare) To provide with a roof; to roof.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of rofen (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) rofen, rofe
present tense past tense
1st-person singular rofe rofed
2nd-person singular rofest rofedest
3rd-person singular rofeth rofed
subjunctive singular rofe
imperative singular
plural1 rofen, rofe rofeden, rofede
imperative plural rofeth, rofe
participles rofynge, rofende rofed, yrofed

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

Descendants

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  • English: roof
  • Scots: ruif

References

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Old English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈro.fen/, [ˈro.ven]

Participle

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rofen

  1. past participle of rēofan