Old English · verb
gecræftgian
Normalised ġecræftgian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /jeˈkræft.ɡi.ɑn/[jeˈkræft.ɣi.ɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ˈkræft · ɡi · ɑn (4 syllables)
Meaning
-
to strengthen, make powerful
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġecræftgiġe | ġecræftgode |
| 2nd singular | ġecræftgast | ġecræftgodest |
| 3rd singular | ġecræftgaþ | ġecræftgode |
| Plural | ġecræftgiaþ | ġecræftgodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġecræftgiġe | ġecræftgode |
| Plural | ġecræftgiġen | ġecræftgoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġecræftgian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġecræftgienne |
| Imperative singular | ġecræftga |
| Imperative plural | ġecræftgiaþ |
| Present participle | ġecræftgiende |
| Past participle | ġecræftgod |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *gakraftugōn, *gakraftīgōn, equivalent to ġe- + cræftgian. Cognate with Old High German gikreftigōn.
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