waxen

Etymology 1
From, from , , from , past participle of , equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1)  Grown.

Etymology 2
Equivalent to.

Etymology 3
From, from , equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1)  Made of or covered with wax.
 * 2) Of or pertaining to wax.
 * 3) Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.
 * 4) Easily molded, influenced, or bent; yielding, impressible.
 * 5)  Easily effaced, as if written in wax.
 * 1) Easily molded, influenced, or bent; yielding, impressible.
 * 2)  Easily effaced, as if written in wax.
 * 1)  Easily effaced, as if written in wax.
 * 1)  Easily effaced, as if written in wax.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: восъчен
 * Ingrian: vahain
 * Latin: cēreus
 * Scottish Gaelic: cèireach
 * Welsh:


 * Ingrian: vahain
 * Scottish Gaelic: cèireach
 * Welsh:

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Verb

 * 1)  To grow become larger:
 * 2) To grow up; to become fully grown.
 * 3) To wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide).
 * 4) To increase in amount; to multiply
 * 5) To increase in magnitude; to magnify
 * 6) To appear; to arise.
 * 7) To change; to turn to or into something
 * 8) To become, to assume a quality or state
 * 1) To become, to assume a quality or state

Usage notes
Already in Old English, this verb's conjugation varied; in Northumbria, the original class 6 conjugation was retained, while elsewhere, the verb went over to class 7; this variation persists in Middle English. Further variation results from levelling of forms during the Middle English period.

Etymology 2
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to wax apply wax to; cover in wax
 * 2)  to stop a hole

Etymology 3
From.

Adjective

 * 1)    made of wax