Old English · verb
geuntrumian
Normalised ġeuntrumian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /je.unˈtru.mi.ɑn/
- Syllables
- je · un · ˈtru · mi · ɑn (5 syllables)
- Modern English
- sickenweaken
Meaning
-
to weaken, sicken
-
to be or become weak or sick
Þā on þām eahteoþan ġēare siþþan hēo abbudisse wæs, hēo wæs ġeuntrumod swā swā hēo ǣr witeġode, swā þæt ān ġeswel wēox on hire swūran myċel under ċynnbane...
Then on the eighth year since she became abbotess, she was sickened as she had previously predicted, as a large tumor grew on her neck under the chinbone....
late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeuntrumiġe | ġeuntrumode |
| 2nd singular | ġeuntrumast | ġeuntrumodest |
| 3rd singular | ġeuntrumaþ | ġeuntrumode |
| Plural | ġeuntrumiaþ | ġeuntrumodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeuntrumiġe | ġeuntrumode |
| Plural | ġeuntrumiġen | ġeuntrumoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeuntrumian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeuntrumienne |
| Imperative singular | ġeuntruma |
| Imperative plural | ġeuntrumiaþ |
| Present participle | ġeuntrumiende |
| Past participle | ġeuntrumod |
All forms (14)
Etymology
By surface analysis, ġe- + untrumian
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