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Old English · verb

eargian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑr.ɡi.ɑn/
[ˈæ͜ɑrˠ.ɣi.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑr · ɡi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
cowardtimidslothful

Meaning

  1. to grow timid, turn coward, lose heart

  2. to be slothful, dull, idle

Conjugation

Conjugation of eargian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular eargiġeeargode
2nd singular eargasteargodest
3rd singular eargaþeargode
Plural eargiaþeargodon
Subjunctive
Singular eargiġeeargode
Plural eargiġeneargoden
Non-finite forms of eargian
Form
Infinitive eargian
Inflected infinitive eargienne
Imperative singular earga
Imperative plural eargiaþ
Present participle eargiende
Past participle eargodġeeargod

All forms (15)

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