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Old English · verb

aehtian

Normalised āēhtian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ɑːˈeːx.ti.ɑn/
Syllables
ɑː · ˈeːx · ti · ɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
persecute

Meaning

  1. to persecute

Conjugation

Conjugation of aehtian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āēhtiġeāēhtode
2nd singular āēhtastāēhtodest
3rd singular āēhtaþāēhtode
Plural āēhtiaþāēhtodon
Subjunctive
Singular āēhtiġeāēhtode
Plural āēhtiġenāēhtoden
Non-finite forms of aehtian
Form
Infinitive āēhtian
Inflected infinitive āēhtienne
Imperative singular āēhta
Imperative plural āēhtiaþ
Present participle āēhtiende
Past participle āēhtod

All forms (14)

Etymology

From ā- + ēhtian (“to persecute”).

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