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Old English · verb

hwænan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ɑːˈxwæː.nɑn/
[ɑːˈʍæː.nɑn]
Syllables
ɑː · ˈxwæː · nɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
grievevexafflictafflicted

Meaning

  1. to vex, afflict, grieve

  2. to be afflicted

Conjugation

Conjugation of hwænan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular āhwǣneāhwǣnde
2nd singular āhwǣnestāhwǣnstāhwǣndest
3rd singular āhwǣneþāhwǣnþāhwǣnde
Plural āhwǣnaþāhwǣndon
Subjunctive
Singular āhwǣneāhwǣnde
Plural āhwǣnenāhwǣnden
Non-finite forms of hwænan
Form
Infinitive āhwǣnan
Inflected infinitive āhwǣnenne
Imperative singular āhwǣn
Imperative plural āhwǣnaþ
Present participle āhwǣnende
Past participle āhwǣned

All forms (16)

Etymology

Related to hwīnan.

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