Old English · verb

ætbeon

Normalised ætbēon

Part of speech: verb
IPA: /ætˈbe͜oːn/
Syllables: æt · ˈbe͜oːn (2 syllables)

Meaning

to be present

Conjugation

Conjugation of ætbeon
Indicative
	Present	Past
1st singular	ætbēo	–
2nd singular	ætbist	–
3rd singular	ætbiþ	–
Plural	ætbēoþ	–
Subjunctive
Singular	ætbēo	–
Plural	ætbēon	–

Non-finite forms of ætbeon
	Form
Infinitive	ætbēon
Inflected infinitive	ætbēonne
Imperative singular	ætbēo
Imperative plural	ætbēoþ
Present participle	ætbēonde
Past participle	ætbēon

Etymology

From æt- + bēon. From Proto-Germanic *beuną (“to be”), related to būan (“to dwell”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH-, *bʰuH-. The past tense forms are from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (from which also wesan), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-.

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