officen
Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French officier (modern French officier), from Latin officiō; equivalent to office + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]officen
- (rare, Late Middle English) To execute a Christian worship service.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of officen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References
[edit]- “offī̆cen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-20.
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