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Old English · verb

forsweltan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class III
IPA
/forˈswel.tɑn/
[forˈsweɫ.tɑn]
Syllables
for · ˈswel · tɑn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to die

Conjugation

Conjugation of forsweltan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular forswelteforswealt
2nd singular forswilstforswiltstforswulte
3rd singular forswiltforswealt
Plural forsweltaþforswulton
Subjunctive
Singular forswelteforswulte
Plural forsweltenforswulten
Non-finite forms of forsweltan
Form
Infinitive forsweltan
Inflected infinitive forsweltenne
Imperative singular forswelt
Imperative plural forsweltaþ
Present participle forsweltende
Past participle forswolten

All forms (15)

Etymology

From for- + sweltan (“to die”)

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