eldertongue

Old English · verb

foreþingian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/fo.reˈθin.ɡi.ɑn/
[fo.reˈθiŋ.ɡi.ɑn]
Syllables
fo · re · ˈθin · ɡi · ɑn (5 syllables)
Modern English
plead

Meaning

  1. to defend, plead for

Conjugation

Conjugation of foreþingian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular foreþingiġeforeþingode
2nd singular foreþingastforeþingodest
3rd singular foreþingaþforeþingode
Plural foreþingiaþforeþingodon
Subjunctive
Singular foreþingiġeforeþingode
Plural foreþingiġenforeþingoden
Non-finite forms of foreþingian
Form
Infinitive foreþingian
Inflected infinitive foreþingienne
Imperative singular foreþinga
Imperative plural foreþingiaþ
Present participle foreþingiende
Past participle foreþingod

All forms (14)

Etymology

fore- + þingian

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