Old English · verb
gegearwian
Normalised ġegearwian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /jeˈɡæ͜ɑr.wi.ɑn/[jeˈɡæ͜ɑrˠ.wi.ɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ˈɡæ͜ɑr · wi · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- prepare
Meaning
-
to prepare
-
to make ready
-
to endure
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġegearwiġe | ġegearwode |
| 2nd singular | ġegearwast | ġegearwodest |
| 3rd singular | ġegearwaþ | ġegearwode |
| Plural | ġegearwiaþ | ġegearwodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġegearwiġe | ġegearwode |
| Plural | ġegearwiġen | ġegearwoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġegearwian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġegearwienne |
| Imperative singular | ġegearwa |
| Imperative plural | ġegearwiaþ |
| Present participle | ġegearwiende |
| Past participle | ġegearwod |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From ġe- + gearwian (“to prepare, make read”)
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