Old English · verb
midgetellan
Normalised midġetellan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- Modern English
- include
Meaning
-
to count among, include
[…] nā forseoh ðū [mē] unwyrðne ðēow þīnne […] Ne despicas me indignum famulum tuum drihten god ac on ġetæle hālġena þīnra þā ilł, domine deus, sed in numero sanctorum tuorum
Do not despise me, thy unworthy servant, O Lord God, but deign to count me among the number of your saints who have pleased you from the beginning, and do not forsake me, Lord, through all the days of my life.
11th c., MS Arundel 155, Eadui Basan (scribe), Christ Church, Canterbury, folio 181; transcribed in 1941, Holthausen, Ferdinand, "Altenglische Interlinearversionen Lateinscher Gebete und Beichten", in Anglia, vol. 65, p. 251.
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | midġetelle | midġetealde |
| 2nd singular | midġetelest | midġetealdest |
| 3rd singular | midġeteleþ | midġetealde |
| Plural | midġetellaþ | midġetealdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | midġetelle | midġetealde |
| Plural | midġetellen | midġetealden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | midġetellan |
| Inflected infinitive | midġetellenne |
| Imperative singular | midġetele |
| Imperative plural | midġetellaþ |
| Present participle | midġetellende |
| Past participle | midġetealdġemidġeteald |
All forms (15)
Etymology
mid- + ġetellan
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