soupen

== Middle English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsuːpən/, /ˈsupən/ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English sūpan, from Proto-West Germanic *sūpan, from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną. ==== Alternative forms ==== soupe, suppe supen (Early Middle English); sowpe (Late Middle English); sowpon, sowpone (Promptorium Parvulorum) ==== Verb ==== soupen (third-person singular simple present soupeth, present participle soupende, soupynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle souped) to swallow; to drink to sip (swallow in small amounts) (figurative) to consume, to destroy ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== English: sup, soup Scots: soup, sowp, sup ===== References ===== “sǒupen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Anglo-Norman super, from supe, soupe; equivalent to soupe +‎ -en (infinitival suffix). ==== Alternative forms ==== sope, soupe, soupin, suppe, suppen soupi (Kent); sopi, sopye (Southern); suppon (Promptorium Parvulorum) ==== Verb ==== soupen to have a meal (especially dinner or supper) to feast or dine; to have a meal in company (figurative) to commune in Heaven ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== soper ===== Descendants ===== English: sup Scots: soup ===== References ===== “sǒupen, v.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.