Old English · verb
forþgestigan
Normalised forþġestīgan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /ˌforθ.jeˈstiː.ɡɑn/[ˌforˠð.jeˈstiː.ɣɑn]
- Syllables
- ˌforθ · je · ˈstiː · ɡɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- advanceascend
Meaning
-
to go forward; go forth
-
to advance
-
to ascend
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | forþġestīge | forþġestāgforþġestāh |
| 2nd singular | forþġestīġst | forþġestige |
| 3rd singular | forþġestīġþ | forþġestāgforþġestāh |
| Plural | forþġestīgaþ | forþġestigon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | forþġestīge | forþġestige |
| Plural | forþġestīgen | forþġestigen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | forþġestīgan |
| Inflected infinitive | forþġestīgenne |
| Imperative singular | forþġestīġ |
| Imperative plural | forþġestīgaþ |
| Present participle | forþġestīgende |
| Past participle | forþġestiġen |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From forþ- + ġestīgan.
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