Old English · verb
yfelsacian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈy.felˌsɑ.ki.ɑn/[ˈy.velˌsɑ.ki.ɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈy · fel · ˌsɑ · ki · ɑn (5 syllables)
- Modern English
- calumniateblaspheme
Meaning
-
to blaspheme; to reproach, insult, calumniate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | yfelsaciġe | yfelsacode |
| 2nd singular | yfelsacast | yfelsacodest |
| 3rd singular | yfelsacaþ | yfelsacode |
| Plural | yfelsaciaþ | yfelsacodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | yfelsaciġe | yfelsacode |
| Plural | yfelsaciġen | yfelsacoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | yfelsacian |
| Inflected infinitive | yfelsacienne |
| Imperative singular | yfelsaca |
| Imperative plural | yfelsaciaþ |
| Present participle | yfelsaciende |
| Past participle | yfelsacodġeyfelsacod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From yfel + sacian. Alternatively, a folk etymology of *eofolsacian; compare yfelsian. Further evidence of this interpretation exists in the hapax eofulsæc.
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