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Old English · verb

þanian

Normalised þānian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈθɑː.ni.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈθɑː · ni · ɑn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to be or become moist

Conjugation

Conjugation of þanian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular þāniġeþānode
2nd singular þānastþānodest
3rd singular þānaþþānode
Plural þāniaþþānodon
Subjunctive
Singular þāniġeþānode
Plural þāniġenþānoden
Non-finite forms of þanian
Form
Infinitive þānian
Inflected infinitive þānienne
Imperative singular þāna
Imperative plural þāniaþ
Present participle þāniende
Past participle þānodġeþānod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þainēn, from Proto-Germanic *þaināną, from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt, flow, run”).

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