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Old English · verb

tynan

Normalised tȳnan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈtyː.nɑn/
Syllables
ˈtyː · nɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
encloseteentine

Meaning

  1. to enclose, fence in

Conjugation

Conjugation of tynan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular tȳnetȳnde
2nd singular tȳnesttȳnsttȳndest
3rd singular tȳneþtȳnþtȳnde
Plural tȳnaþtȳndon
Subjunctive
Singular tȳnetȳnde
Plural tȳnentȳnden
Non-finite forms of tynan
Form
Infinitive tȳnan
Inflected infinitive tȳnenne
Imperative singular tȳn
Imperative plural tȳnaþ
Present participle tȳnende
Past participle tȳnedġetȳned

All forms (17)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tūnijan. By surface analysis, tūn + -an. Compare Old Frisian tēna, Old High German zūnen.

Descendants

teen, tine

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