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Old English · verb

forsettan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/forˈset.tɑn/
Syllables
for · ˈset · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
forsetblock

Meaning

  1. to stop up, block, obstruct

  2. to oppress, press down

Conjugation

Conjugation of forsettan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular forsetteforsette
2nd singular forsetstforsettest
3rd singular forsettforsetforsette
Plural forsettaþforsetton
Subjunctive
Singular forsetteforsette
Plural forsettenforsetten
Non-finite forms of forsettan
Form
Infinitive forsettan
Inflected infinitive forsettenne
Imperative singular forsete
Imperative plural forsettaþ
Present participle forsettende
Past participle forsetedforsettforset

All forms (13)

Etymology

From for- + settan.

Descendants

forset

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