Old English · verb
geondwlitan
Normalised ġeondwlītan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /je͜ondˈwliː.tɑn/
- Syllables
- je͜ond · ˈwliː · tɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- eondperspective
Meaning
-
to look or see through; to look over
-
to look around or about; to take in a broad perspective (+ ġeond)
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeondwlīte | ġeondwlāt |
| 2nd singular | ġeondwlītst | ġeondwlite |
| 3rd singular | ġeondwlīttġeondwlīt | ġeondwlāt |
| Plural | ġeondwlītaþ | ġeondwliton |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeondwlīte | ġeondwlite |
| Plural | ġeondwlīten | ġeondwliten |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeondwlītan |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeondwlītenne |
| Imperative singular | ġeondwlīt |
| Imperative plural | ġeondwlītaþ |
| Present participle | ġeondwlītende |
| Past participle | ġeondwliten |
All forms (13)
Etymology
Equivalent to ġeond- + wlītan.
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