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Old English · verb

mæþlan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈmæθ.lɑn/
[ˈmæð.lɑn]
Syllables
ˈmæθ · lɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
speak

Meaning

  1. to speak

Conjugation

Conjugation of mæþlan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular mæþlemæþldemæþlede
2nd singular mæþlestmæþldestmæþledest
3rd singular mæþleþmæþldemæþlede
Plural mæþlaþmæþldonmæþledon
Subjunctive
Singular mæþlemæþldemæþlede
Plural mæþlenmæþldenmæþleden
Non-finite forms of mæþlan
Form
Infinitive mæþlan
Inflected infinitive mæþlenne
Imperative singular mæþle
Imperative plural mæþlaþ
Present participle mæþlende
Past participle mæþledġemæþled

All forms (18)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *maþlijaną, compare maþelian. Elder form of mǣlan.

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