Old English · verb
besteppan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Declension
- strong class 6
- IPA
- /beˈstep.pɑn/
- Syllables
- be · ˈstep · pɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- besteptread
Meaning
-
to tread or step upon, go, enter
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | besteppe | bestōp |
| 2nd singular | bestæpest | bestōpe |
| 3rd singular | bestæpeþ | bestōp |
| Plural | besteppaþ | bestōpon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | besteppe | bestōpe |
| Plural | besteppen | bestōpen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | besteppan |
| Inflected infinitive | tō besteppenne |
| Imperative singular | bestepp |
| Imperative plural | besteppaþ |
| Present participle | besteppende |
| Past participle | bestapen |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From be- + steppan.
Descendants
bestep
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