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Old English · verb

asceotan

Normalised āsċēotan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class II
IPA
/ɑːˈʃe͜oː.tɑn/
Syllables
ɑː · ˈʃe͜oː · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
prepositiontargetrapidlymissile

Meaning

  1. to shoot, move rapidly (+ preposition of, from)

  2. to shoot (a missile or its target)

  3. to shoot forth or out (+ preposition of, from)

Conjugation

Conjugation of asceotan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āsċēoteāsċēat
2nd singular āsċīetstāsċute
3rd singular āsċīettāsċīetāsċēat
Plural āsċēotaþāsċuton
Subjunctive
Singular āsċēoteāsċute
Plural āsċēotenāsċuten
Non-finite forms of asceotan
Form
Infinitive āsċēotan
Inflected infinitive āsċēotenne
Imperative singular āsċēot
Imperative plural āsċēotaþ
Present participle āsċēotende
Past participle āsċoten

All forms (15)

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- + sċēotan.

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