Middle English Dictionary Entry

yẹ̄ten v.(4)
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Entry Info

Forms yẹ̄ten v.(4) Also ȝetin.
Etymology From yẹ̄ pron.; for medial -t- cp. OF votoier & ME thǒuten v.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

Note: Cp. yeen v.
1.
?To use ‘ye’ in addressing a person; ?address (sb.) as ‘ye’, address politely or formally.
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