beforancweþan
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- beforancweðan — edh spelling
Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to beforan + cweþan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]beforancweþan
- to foretell
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of beforancweþan (strong class 5)
| infinitive | beforancweþan | beforancweþenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | beforancweþe | beforancwæþ |
| second person singular | beforancwist | beforancwǣde |
| third person singular | beforancwiþþ, beforancwiþ | beforancwæþ |
| plural | beforancweþaþ | beforancwǣdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | beforancweþe | beforancwǣde |
| plural | beforancweþen | beforancwǣden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | beforancweþ | |
| plural | beforancweþaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| beforancweþende | beforancweden | |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “beforanCWEÐAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.