Old English · verb
uþwitian
Normalised ūþwitian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈuːθˌwi.ti.ɑn/[ˈuːðˌwi.ti.ɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈuːθ · ˌwi · ti · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- philosophizephilosophy
Meaning
-
to philosophize or study philosophy
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ūþwitiġe | ūþwitode |
| 2nd singular | ūþwitast | ūþwitodest |
| 3rd singular | ūþwitaþ | ūþwitode |
| Plural | ūþwitiaþ | ūþwitodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ūþwitiġe | ūþwitode |
| Plural | ūþwitiġen | ūþwitoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ūþwitian |
| Inflected infinitive | ūþwitienne |
| Imperative singular | ūþwita |
| Imperative plural | ūþwitiaþ |
| Present participle | ūþwitiende |
| Past participle | ūþwitodġeūþwitod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From ūþwita (“philosopher”) + -ian.
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