þennan
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Icelandic
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]þennan
Old English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *þanjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch”).
Germanic cognates: Old Saxon þennian, Old High German dennen (German dehnen), Old Norse þenja (Norwegian tenja).
Indo-European cognates: Sanskrit तनोति (tanóti), Greek τείνω (teíno), Latin teneō, tendō, Welsh tant (“string of a musical instrument”), Breton ardant, Russian тенёто (tenjóto), Lithuanian tìnti.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]þennan
- to stretch, stretch out; spread out; extend
- Ðænne ðone swiðran earm swa he swiþast mæge
- Let him stretch out his right arm as hard as he can.
- (of a bow) to bend; draw
- to prostrate; overthrow
- to exert oneself; make an effort; strain
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of þennan (weak class 1)
infinitive | þennan | þennenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | þenne | þenede |
second person singular | þenest | þenedest |
third person singular | þeneþ | þenede |
plural | þennaþ | þenedon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | þenne | þenede |
plural | þennen | þeneden |
imperative | ||
singular | þene | |
plural | þennaþ | |
participle | present | past |
þennende | (ġe)þened |
Derived terms
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- Icelandic non-lemma forms
- Icelandic pronoun forms
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ten-
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English verbs
- Old English terms with usage examples
- Old English class 1 weak verbs