dennian

Old English

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *dannjōn, from *dani (“plain, pasture, mire, wallowing hole”), whence also Old English denn (“den, lair”). If so, then equivalent to denn +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈden.ni.ɑn/

Verb

dennian

1. to become slippery

   Feld dennode seċġa swāte.

   The plain became slippery with the blood of soldiers.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dennian (weak class 2)

infinitive	dennian	dennienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	denniġe	dennode
second person singular	dennast	dennodest
third person singular	dennaþ	dennode
plural	denniaþ	dennodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	denniġe	dennode
plural	denniġen	dennoden
imperative
singular	denna
plural	denniaþ
participle	present	past
	denniende	(ġe)dennod