Old English · verb
befindan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class III
- IPA
- /beˈfin.dɑn/
- Syllables
- be · ˈfin · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- notice
Meaning
-
to notice, find out
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | befinde | befand |
| 2nd singular | befinstbefintst | befunde |
| 3rd singular | befint | befand |
| Plural | befindaþ | befundon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | befinde | befunde |
| Plural | befinden | befunden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | befindan |
| Inflected infinitive | befindenne |
| Imperative singular | befind |
| Imperative plural | befindaþ |
| Present participle | befindende |
| Past participle | befunden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From be- + findan.
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