Old English · verb
ymbsittan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class V
- IPA
- /ymbˈsit.tɑn/
- Syllables
- ymb · ˈsit · tɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- sit
Meaning
-
to sit or be around, meet
-
to beset
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ymbsitte | ymbsæt |
| 2nd singular | ymbsitst | ymbsǣte |
| 3rd singular | ymbsittymbsit | ymbsæt |
| Plural | ymbsittaþ | ymbsǣton |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ymbsitte | ymbsǣte |
| Plural | ymbsitten | ymbsǣten |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ymbsittan |
| Inflected infinitive | ymbsittenne |
| Imperative singular | ymbsite |
| Imperative plural | ymbsittaþ |
| Present participle | ymbsittende |
| Past participle | ymbseten |
All forms (15)
Etymology
From ymb- + sittan. Cognate with Old High German umbisizzen. See um-, umb.
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