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Old English · verb

forþgewitan

Normalised forþġewītan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class I
IPA
/ˌforθ.jeˈwiː.tɑn/
[ˌforˠð.jeˈwiː.tɑn]
Syllables
ˌforθ · je · ˈwiː · tɑn (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to go forth, pass, proceed, go by

  2. to depart, die

Conjugation

Conjugation of forþgewitan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular forþġewīteforþġewāt
2nd singular forþġewītstforþġewite
3rd singular forþġewīttforþġewītforþġewāt
Plural forþġewītaþforþġewiton
Subjunctive
Singular forþġewīteforþġewite
Plural forþġewītenforþġewiten
Non-finite forms of forþgewitan
Form
Infinitive forþġewītan
Inflected infinitive forþġewītenne
Imperative singular forþġewīt
Imperative plural forþġewītaþ
Present participle forþġewītende
Past participle forþġewiten

All forms (13)

Etymology

From forþ- + ġewītan (“to see, pass over, go, depart”).

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