Old English · verb
þurhsmeagan
Normalised þurhsmēaġan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /θurxˈsmæ͜ɑː.jɑn/[θurˠxˈsmæ͜ɑː.jɑn]
- Syllables
- θurx · ˈsmæ͜ɑː · jɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- search
Meaning
-
to search through
-
to inquire into
-
to investigate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | þurhsmēaġe | þurhsmēade |
| 2nd singular | þurhsmēast | þurhsmēadest |
| 3rd singular | þurhsmēaþ | þurhsmēade |
| Plural | þurhsmēaġaþ | þurhsmēadon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | þurhsmēaġe | þurhsmēade |
| Plural | þurhsmēaġen | þurhsmēaden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | þurhsmēaġan |
| Inflected infinitive | þurhsmēaġenne |
| Imperative singular | þurhsmēa |
| Imperative plural | þurhsmēaġaþ |
| Present participle | þurhsmēaġende |
| Past participle | þurhsmēad |
All forms (14)
Etymology
Equivalent to þurh- + smēaġan.
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