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Old English · verb

ymbgan

Normalised ymbgān

Part of speech
verb
IPA
/ymbˈɡɑːn/
Syllables
ymb · ˈɡɑːn (2 syllables)
Modern English
umbego

Meaning

  1. to go around, about, or through

Conjugation

Conjugation of ymbgan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ymbgāymbēode
2nd singular ymbgǣstymbēodest
3rd singular ymbgǣþymbēode
Plural ymbgāþymbēodon
Subjunctive
Singular ymbgāymbēode
Plural ymbgānymbēoden
Non-finite forms of ymbgan
Form
Infinitive ymbgān
Inflected infinitive ymbgānne
Imperative singular ymbgā
Imperative plural ymbgāþ
Present participle ymbgānde
Past participle ymbgān

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *umbigān, from Proto-Germanic *umbigāną, equivalent to ymb- + gān. Compare Old Saxon umbigān, Old High German umbigān.

Descendants

umbego

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