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Old English · verb

fræfelian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈfræ.fe.li.ɑn/
[ˈfræ.ve.li.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈfræ · fe · li · ɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
deceptive

Meaning

  1. to be cunning or deceptive

Conjugation

Conjugation of fræfelian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular fræfeliġefræfelode
2nd singular fræfelastfræfelodest
3rd singular fræfelaþfræfelode
Plural fræfeliaþfræfelodon
Subjunctive
Singular fræfeliġefræfelode
Plural fræfeliġenfræfeloden
Non-finite forms of fræfelian
Form
Infinitive fræfelian
Inflected infinitive fræfelienne
Imperative singular fræfela
Imperative plural fræfeliaþ
Present participle fræfeliende
Past participle fræfelodġefræfelod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *frafalōn, variant of *frafalijan, *frafalēn.

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