cristenen

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === cristnien, cristnen, cristene, cristen, cristni, cristeny, cristnye, cryston, crystnen === Etymology === From Old English crīstnian; equivalent to Christen +‎ -enen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkrist(ə)nən/ === Verb === cristenen To baptize, christen (perform a baptism) To make Christian; win over to Christianity. (rare) To give a name; name as. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== cristenynge cristened ==== Descendants ==== English: christen Scots: kirsten ==== References ==== “cristnen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 27 April 2018.