Throwen
Part of speech: verb
Definitions
- Archaic past participle of the verb throw, meaning having been hurled or cast through the air
- An obsolete form of the past participle of throw, used for something that has been flung or tossed
- Old past participle of throw, describing an object that was launched, hurled, or cast aside by force
Etymology: "Throwen" is an archaic past participle of "throw," a form English used for centuries before "thrown" became standard. The verb descends from Old English "þrawan," which meant "to twist or turn," and the sense of hurling something through the air developed later.
Synonyms: toss, hurl, fling, cast, pitch
Antonyms: catch