Old English · verb
geaforhtian
Normalised ġeāforhtian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /je.ɑːˈforx.ti.ɑn/[je.ɑːˈforˠx.ti.ɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ɑː · ˈforx · ti · ɑn (5 syllables)
- Modern English
- frightened
Meaning
-
to become frightened
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeāforhtiġe | ġeāforhtode |
| 2nd singular | ġeāforhtast | ġeāforhtodest |
| 3rd singular | ġeāforhtaþ | ġeāforhtode |
| Plural | ġeāforhtiaþ | ġeāforhtodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeāforhtiġe | ġeāforhtode |
| Plural | ġeāforhtiġen | ġeāforhtoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeāforhtian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeāforhtienne |
| Imperative singular | ġeāforhta |
| Imperative plural | ġeāforhtiaþ |
| Present participle | ġeāforhtiende |
| Past participle | ġeāforhtodġeġeāforhtod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From ġe- + ā- (“to fear”) + forhtian.
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