solven

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch solvent, from French solvent, from Latin solventem, accusative singular of solvens, present participle of solvō.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsolvɛn/ [ˈsol.fɛn]
  • Rhymes: -olvɛn
  • Syllabification: sol‧ven

Noun

solven (plural solven-solven)

  1. solvent

Adjective

solven (comparative lebih solven, superlative paling solven)

  1. (finance) solvent

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin solvō, solvere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔlvən/

Verb

solven (Late Middle English)

  1. (chiefly medicine) To break up; to drive out.
  2. (rare) To dissolve; to cause dissolution.
  3. (rare) To monetarily compensate.

Conjugation

Conjugation of solven (weak in -ed)
infinitive (to) solven, solve
present tense past tense
1st-person singular solve solved
2nd-person singular solvest solvedest
3rd-person singular solveth solved
subjunctive singular solve
imperative singular
plural1 solven, solve solveden, solvede
imperative plural solveth, solve
participles solvynge, solvende solved, ysolved

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

Descendants

  • English: solve

References