eldertongue

Old English · verb

tolætan

Normalised tōlǣtan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class VII
IPA
/toːˈlæː.tɑn/
Syllables
toː · ˈlæː · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
letrelaxways

Meaning

  1. to let go in different directions

  2. to make go in different ways

  3. to disperse

  4. to release, relax

Conjugation

Conjugation of tolætan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular tōlǣtetōlēttōleort
2nd singular tōlǣtsttōlētetōleorte
3rd singular tōlǣtttōlǣttōlēttōleort
Plural tōlǣtaþtōlētontōleorton
Subjunctive
Singular tōlǣtetōlētetōleorte
Plural tōlǣtentōlētentōleorten
Non-finite forms of tolætan
Form
Infinitive tōlǣtan
Inflected infinitive tōlǣtenne
Imperative singular tōlǣt
Imperative plural tōlǣtaþ
Present participle tōlǣtende
Past participle tōlǣten

All forms (17)

Etymology

From tō- + lǣtan.

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