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Old English · verb

cemban

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈkem.bɑn/
Syllables
ˈkem · bɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
kembcomb

Meaning

  1. to comb

Conjugation

Conjugation of cemban
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular cembecembde
2nd singular cembestcembstcembdest
3rd singular cembeþcembþcembde
Plural cembaþcembdon
Subjunctive
Singular cembecembde
Plural cembencembden
Non-finite forms of cemban
Form
Infinitive cemban
Inflected infinitive cembenne
Imperative singular cemb
Imperative plural cembaþ
Present participle cembende
Past participle cembedġecembed

All forms (17)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kambijan, from Proto-Germanic *kambijaną.

Descendants

comb, kemb

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