anoyen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old French anuier, enuier, from Late Latin inodiō.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editanoyen
- To bother; to annoy or irritate:
- To harass or trouble.
- To hurt; to cause injury.
- To fear; to be troubled.
- (rare) To wear out; to exhaust.
Usage notes
editConjugation
editConjugation of anoyen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- English: annoy
References
edit- “anoien, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.