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Old English · verb

forgyltan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/forˈɡyl.tɑn/
[forˈɡyɫ.tɑn]
Syllables
for · ˈɡyl · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
forguiltoffence

Meaning

  1. to make guilty

  2. to become guilty; commit a sin, offence, or crime

Conjugation

Conjugation of forgyltan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular forgylteforgylte
2nd singular forgyltestforgylstforgyltstforgyltest
3rd singular forgylteþforgyltforgylte
Plural forgyltaþforgylton
Subjunctive
Singular forgylteforgylte
Plural forgyltenforgylten
Non-finite forms of forgyltan
Form
Infinitive forgyltan
Inflected infinitive forgyltenne
Imperative singular forgylt
Imperative plural forgyltaþ
Present participle forgyltende
Past participle forgyltedforgylt

All forms (13)

Etymology

From for- + gyltan.

Descendants

forguilt

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