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Old English · verb

stempan

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

Meaning

  1. to stamp or stomp

Conjugation

Conjugation of stempan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular stempestempte
2nd singular stempeststempststemptest
3rd singular stempeþstempþstempte
Plural stempaþstempton
Subjunctive
Singular stempestempte
Plural stempenstempten
Non-finite forms of stempan
Form
Infinitive stempan
Inflected infinitive stempenne
Imperative singular stemp
Imperative plural stempaþ
Present participle stempende
Past participle stempedġestemped

All forms (17)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stampijan, possibly from Proto-Germanic *stampijaną (“to compress, squeeze, stamp”).

Descendants

stamp

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