Old English · verb
getiergan
Normalised ġetierġan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /jeˈti͜yr.jɑn/[jeˈti͜yrˠ.jɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ˈti͜yr · jɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- provoke
Meaning
-
to vex, provoke, oppress
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġetierġe | ġetierġde |
| 2nd singular | ġetierġestġetierġst | ġetierġdest |
| 3rd singular | ġetierġeþġetierġþ | ġetierġde |
| Plural | ġetierġaþ | ġetierġdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġetierġe | ġetierġde |
| Plural | ġetierġen | ġetierġden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġetierġan |
| Inflected infinitive | ġetierġenne |
| Imperative singular | ġetierġ |
| Imperative plural | ġetierġaþ |
| Present participle | ġetierġende |
| Past participle | ġetierġed |
All forms (16)
Etymology
From ġe- + tierġan (“to vex”)
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