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Old English · verb

wlatian

Normalised wlātian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈwlɑː.ti.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈwlɑː · ti · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
tianwlgazeloathebehold

wlatian1 · verb

Senses

  1. to gaze, look upon, behold

Conjugation

Conjugation of wlatian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular wlātiġewlātode
2nd singular wlātastwlātodest
3rd singular wlātaþwlātode
Plural wlātiaþwlātodon
Subjunctive
Singular wlātiġewlātode
Plural wlātiġenwlātoden
Non-finite forms of wlatian
Form
Infinitive wlātian
Inflected infinitive wlātienne
Imperative singular wlāta
Imperative plural wlātiaþ
Present participle wlātiende
Past participle wlātodġewlātod

wlatian2 · verb

Senses

  1. synonym of wlǣtian (“to loathe”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of wlatian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular wlātiġewlātode
2nd singular wlātastwlātodest
3rd singular wlātaþwlātode
Plural wlātiaþwlātodon
Subjunctive
Singular wlātiġewlātode
Plural wlātiġenwlātoden
Non-finite forms of wlatian
Form
Infinitive wlātian
Inflected infinitive wlātienne
Imperative singular wlāta
Imperative plural wlātiaþ
Present participle wlātiende
Past participle wlātodġewlātod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wlaitōn, from Proto-Germanic *wlaitōną (“to see, look”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“to see”). Cognate with Old Norse leita (“to look for, seek”). Related to Old English wlītan (“to gaze, observe”), wlite (“appearance, form, aspect”).

From Proto-West Germanic *wlātōn, *wlātijōn.

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