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Old English · verb

abeatan

Normalised ābēatan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class VII
IPA
/ɑːˈbæ͜ɑː.tɑn/
Syllables
ɑː · ˈbæ͜ɑː · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
beat

Meaning

  1. to beat, strike

Conjugation

Conjugation of abeatan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ābēateābēotābeoft
2nd singular ābīetstābēoteābeofte
3rd singular ābīettābīetābēotābeoft
Plural ābēataþābēotonābeofton
Subjunctive
Singular ābēateābēoteābeofte
Plural ābēatenābēotenābeoften
Non-finite forms of abeatan
Form
Infinitive ābēatan
Inflected infinitive ābēatenne
Imperative singular ābēat
Imperative plural ābēataþ
Present participle ābēatende
Past participle ābēaten

All forms (18)

Etymology

From ā- + bēatan (“to beat”).

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