deven

== Ladino == === Pronunciation === === Verb === deven (Hebrew spelling דיב׳ין) third-person plural present indicative of dever == Middle English == === Alternative forms === deve, dewen === Etymology === Inherited from Old English dēafian, from Proto-West Germanic *daubēn; by surface analysis, def (“deaf”) +‎ -en (infinitival suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdɛ̝ːvən/ === Verb === deven (third-person singular simple present deveth, present participle devende, devynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle deved) (ambitransitive) To deafen; to cause to lose hearing. (transitive, figurative) To stun or stupefy. (intransitive, rare) To become deaf. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: deave (dialectal) Middle Scots: deve, deive Scots: deave ==== References ==== “dēven, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Spanish == === Verb === deven third-person plural present indicative of dever