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Old English · verb

sepan

Normalised sēpan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈseː.pɑn/
Syllables
ˈseː · pɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
teach

Meaning

  1. to cause to perceive, to teach

Conjugation

Conjugation of sepan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular sēpesēpte
2nd singular sēpestsēpstsēptest
3rd singular sēpeþsēpþsēpte
Plural sēpaþsēpton
Subjunctive
Singular sēpesēpte
Plural sēpensēpten
Non-finite forms of sepan
Form
Infinitive sēpan
Inflected infinitive sēpenne
Imperative singular sēp
Imperative plural sēpaþ
Present participle sēpende
Past participle sēpedġesēped

All forms (17)

Etymology

Unclear, possibly from Proto-Germanic *sabjaną.

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