eldertongue

Old English · verb

æfnian

Normalised ǣfnian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈæːf.ni.ɑn/
[ˈæːv.ni.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈæːf · ni · ɑn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to become evening

Conjugation

Conjugation of æfnian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ǣfniġeǣfnode
2nd singular ǣfnastǣfnodest
3rd singular ǣfnaþǣfnode
Plural ǣfniaþǣfnodon
Subjunctive
Singular ǣfniġeǣfnode
Plural ǣfniġenǣfnoden
Non-finite forms of æfnian
Form
Infinitive ǣfnian
Inflected infinitive ǣfnienne
Imperative singular ǣfna
Imperative plural ǣfniaþ
Present participle ǣfniende
Past participle ǣfnodġeǣfnod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From ǣfen + -ian.

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