eldertongue

Old English · verb

botian

Normalised bōtian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈboː.ti.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈboː · ti · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
get betterbootbetter

Meaning

  1. to get better

Conjugation

Conjugation of botian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular bōtiġebōtode
2nd singular bōtastbōtodest
3rd singular bōtaþbōtode
Plural bōtiaþbōtodon
Subjunctive
Singular bōtiġebōtode
Plural bōtiġenbōtoden
Non-finite forms of botian
Form
Infinitive bōtian
Inflected infinitive bōtienne
Imperative singular bōta
Imperative plural bōtiaþ
Present participle bōtiende
Past participle bōtodġebōtod

All forms (15)

Etymology

Equivalent to bōt + -ian.

Descendants

boot

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