Old English · verb
agenstandan
Normalised āgenstandan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class VI
- IPA
- /ɑːˈɡen.stɑn.dɑn/
- Syllables
- ɑː · ˈɡen · stɑn · dɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- againstandinsiststand
Meaning
-
to stand against
-
to urge, insist on
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | āgenstande | āgenstōd |
| 2nd singular | āgenstenstāgenstentst | āgenstōde |
| 3rd singular | āgenstent | āgenstōd |
| Plural | āgenstandaþ | āgenstōdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | āgenstande | āgenstōde |
| Plural | āgenstanden | āgenstōden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | āgenstandan |
| Inflected infinitive | āgenstandenne |
| Imperative singular | āgenstand |
| Imperative plural | āgenstandaþ |
| Present participle | āgenstandende |
| Past participle | āgenstanden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From āgen + standan.
Descendants
againstand
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