shown

past participle of show

Verb

  1. past participle of show
    • I had shown him the report already.
    • The report had already been shown to him.

Origin

From Middle English schauen, schewen (past participle), alternative form of schawid, schewed, past participle of Middle English schewen (“to show”). Morphologically equivalent to show + -n.

Derived

aforeshown unshown