Reconstruction:Old English/behagian
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *bihagōn, equivalent to be- + *hagian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]*behagian
- to accommodate
- to beseem, suit, be fitting
Declension
[edit]Conjugation of *behagian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | *behagian | *behagienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *behagiġe | *behagode |
| second person singular | *behagast | *behagodest |
| third person singular | *behagaþ | *behagode |
| plural | *behagiaþ | *behagodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *behagiġe | *behagode |
| plural | *behagiġen | *behagoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *behaga | |
| plural | *behagiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *behagiende | (ġe)*behagod | |