Old English · verb
geweorþian
Normalised ġeweorþian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /jeˈwe͜or.θi.ɑn/[jeˈwe͜orˠ.ði.ɑn]
- Syllables
- je · ˈwe͜or · θi · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- endow
Meaning
-
to set price, value
-
to honour, worthy
þæt hē ūsiċ ġeweorþade, · wuldres ealdor, ēċe dryhten, · in ealle tīd. Āmen.
Thanks be to the holy one, that he worthied us, the prince of glory, the everlasting lord, in all time. Amen.
Þæs sȳ þām hālġan þonc, -
to worship
-
to adorn, endow
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeweorþiġe | ġeweorþode |
| 2nd singular | ġeweorþast | ġeweorþodest |
| 3rd singular | ġeweorþaþ | ġeweorþode |
| Plural | ġeweorþiaþ | ġeweorþodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeweorþiġe | ġeweorþode |
| Plural | ġeweorþiġen | ġeweorþoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeweorþian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeweorþienne |
| Imperative singular | ġeweorþa |
| Imperative plural | ġeweorþiaþ |
| Present participle | ġeweorþiende |
| Past participle | ġeweorþod |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From ġe- + weorþian (“to worship”).
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