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Old English · verb

meþian

Normalised mēþian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈmeː.θi.ɑn/
[ˈmeː.ði.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈmeː · θi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
grow

Meaning

  1. to grow weary

Conjugation

Conjugation of meþian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular mēþiġemēþode
2nd singular mēþastmēþodest
3rd singular mēþaþmēþode
Plural mēþiaþmēþodon
Subjunctive
Singular mēþiġemēþode
Plural mēþiġenmēþoden
Non-finite forms of meþian
Form
Infinitive mēþian
Inflected infinitive mēþienne
Imperative singular mēþa
Imperative plural mēþiaþ
Present participle mēþiende
Past participle mēþodġemēþod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mōþijēn.

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