Old English · verb
ætfeolan
Normalised ætfēolan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class III
- IPA
- /ætˈfe͜oː.lɑn/
- Syllables
- æt · ˈfe͜oː · lɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- adhereinsist
Meaning
-
to adhere, cleave to, hang on, stick to
-
to insist on
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ætfēole | ætfealh |
| 2nd singular | ætfielhstætfilhst | ætfǣleætfulgeætfūle |
| 3rd singular | ætfielhþætfilhþ | ætfealh |
| Plural | ætfēolaþ | ætfǣlonætfulgonætfūlon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ætfēole | ætfǣleætfulgeætfūle |
| Plural | ætfēolen | ætfǣlenætfulgenætfūlen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ætfēolan |
| Inflected infinitive | ætfēolenne |
| Imperative singular | ætfeolh |
| Imperative plural | ætfēolaþ |
| Present participle | ætfēolende |
| Past participle | ætfeolenætfolen |
All forms (23)
Etymology
By surface analysis, æt- + fēolan
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