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Old English · verb

tæflan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈtæf.lɑn/
[ˈtæv.lɑn]
Syllables
ˈtæf · lɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
gamble

Meaning

  1. to gamble, play a game

Conjugation

Conjugation of tæflan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular tæfletæfldetæflede
2nd singular tæflesttæfldesttæfledest
3rd singular tæfleþtæfldetæflede
Plural tæflaþtæfldontæfledon
Subjunctive
Singular tæfletæfldetæflede
Plural tæflentæfldentæfleden
Non-finite forms of tæflan
Form
Infinitive tæflan
Inflected infinitive tæflenne
Imperative singular tæfle
Imperative plural tæflaþ
Present participle tæflende
Past participle tæfledġetæfled

All forms (18)

Etymology

From tæfl (“game board, a game”) + -an. Compare Old Norse tefla.

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