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Old English · verb

geopenian

Normalised ġeopenian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈje͜o.pe.ni.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈje͜o · pe · ni · ɑn (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to open

  2. to manifest, reveal

    ...ac hī bēoþ ġeopenode...

    ...but they will be revealed...

    late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints

Conjugation

Conjugation of geopenian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ġeopeniġeġeopenode
2nd singular ġeopenastġeopenodest
3rd singular ġeopenaþġeopenode
Plural ġeopeniaþġeopenodon
Subjunctive
Singular ġeopeniġeġeopenode
Plural ġeopeniġenġeopenoden
Non-finite forms of geopenian
Form
Infinitive ġeopenian
Inflected infinitive ġeopenienne
Imperative singular ġeopena
Imperative plural ġeopeniaþ
Present participle ġeopeniende
Past participle ġeopenod

All forms (14)

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- + openian

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