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Old English · verb

stenan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class IV
IPA
/ˈste.nɑn/
Syllables
ˈste · nɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
loudlygroan

Meaning

  1. to groan loudly; roar

Conjugation

Conjugation of stenan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular stenestæn
2nd singular stinststǣne
3rd singular stinþstæn
Plural stenaþstǣnon
Subjunctive
Singular stenestǣne
Plural stenenstǣnen
Non-finite forms of stenan
Form
Infinitive stenan
Inflected infinitive stenenne
Imperative singular sten
Imperative plural stenaþ
Present participle stenende
Past participle stonenġestonen

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stenan.

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