causen

Asturian

Verb

causen

1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of causar

Catalan

Verb

causen

1. third-person plural present indicative of causar

Galician

Verb

causen

1. inflection of causar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Middle English

Etymology

From Old French causer, from Latin causāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkau̯zən/

Verb

causen

1. to cause, or produce

Conjugation

Conjugation of causen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) causen, cause
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	cause	caused
2nd-person singular	causest	causedest
3rd-person singular	causeth	caused
subjunctive singular	cause
imperative singular		—
plural1	causen, cause	causeden, causede
imperative plural	causeth, cause	—
participles	causynge, causende	caused

¹ Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

• English: cause
• Yola: cazed (preterite)

References

• “causen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Spanish

Verb

causen

1. inflection of causar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative