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Old English · verb

hopian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈxo.pi.ɑn/
[ˈho.pi.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈxo · pi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
hope

Meaning

  1. to hope (+genitive for something)

    Iċ hopiġe beterena daga.

    I hope for better days.

Conjugation

Conjugation of hopian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular hopiġehopode
2nd singular hopasthopodest
3rd singular hopaþhopode
Plural hopiaþhopodon
Subjunctive
Singular hopiġehopode
Plural hopiġenhopoden
Non-finite forms of hopian
Form
Infinitive hopian
Inflected infinitive hopienne
Imperative singular hopa
Imperative plural hopiaþ
Present participle hopiende
Past participle hopodġehopod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hopōn, of uncertain origin.

Descendants

hope

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