Old English · verb
geswincan
Normalised ġeswincan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class III
- IPA
- /jeˈswin.kɑn/[jeˈswiŋ.kɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ˈswin · kɑn (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
to work hard: labor, toil
-
to be afflicted with
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeswince | ġeswanc |
| 2nd singular | ġeswincst | ġeswunce |
| 3rd singular | ġeswincþ | ġeswanc |
| Plural | ġeswincaþ | ġeswuncon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeswince | ġeswunce |
| Plural | ġeswincen | ġeswuncen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeswincan |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeswincenne |
| Imperative singular | ġeswinc |
| Imperative plural | ġeswincaþ |
| Present participle | ġeswincende |
| Past participle | ġeswuncen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
ġe- + swincan
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