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Old English · verb

siftan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈsif.tɑn/
Syllables
ˈsif · tɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
sift

Meaning

  1. to sift

Conjugation

Conjugation of siftan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular siftesifte
2nd singular siftestsifstsiftstsiftest
3rd singular sifteþsiftsifte
Plural siftaþsifton
Subjunctive
Singular siftesifte
Plural siftensiften
Non-finite forms of siftan
Form
Infinitive siftan
Inflected infinitive siftenne
Imperative singular sift
Imperative plural siftaþ
Present participle siftende
Past participle siftedġesifted

All forms (14)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *siftijan.

Descendants

sift

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