engraven en · VERB · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ɛnˈɡɹeɪvən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From engrave + -en.
Meanings
-
(form-of, obsolete, participle, past) past participle of engrave
form of engrave
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
engraven en · VERB · etymology 2
Pronunciation
- /ɛnˈɡɹeɪvən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From grave + en- -en; Alteration of engrave, influenced by verbs formed with the circumfix en- -en.
Meanings
- (figuratively, literary, obsolete) Engrave.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| engravened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| engravened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| engravening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| engravens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |