eldertongue

Old English · verb

botettan

Normalised bōtettan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈboː.tet.tɑn/
Syllables
ˈboː · tet · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
botchimproveremedy

Meaning

  1. to improve

  2. to cure, remedy

  3. to repair

  4. to build; fence

Conjugation

Conjugation of botettan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular bōtettebōtette
2nd singular bōtetstbōtettest
3rd singular bōtettbōtetbōtette
Plural bōtettaþbōtetton
Subjunctive
Singular bōtettebōtette
Plural bōtettenbōtetten
Non-finite forms of botettan
Form
Infinitive bōtettan
Inflected infinitive bōtettenne
Imperative singular bōtete
Imperative plural bōtettaþ
Present participle bōtettende
Past participle bōtetedġebōtetedbōtettġebōtettbōtetġebōtet

All forms (16)

Etymology

From bōt + -ettan.

Descendants

botch

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